Cell Energy Cycle Vocabulary

Front

What is the jelly-like substance in the cell where glycolysis takes place called?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What is the name of the organelle where aerobic respiration takes place?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the name of the type of energy that is released or absorbed in the making or breaking of chemical bonds?

Back

Chemical energy

Front

What is the chemical formula for Carbon Dioxide?

Back

CO2

Front

What is the chemical formula for Oxygen?

Back

O2

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What is the main energy currency of the cell?

Back

ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)

Front

What is the name of the process that breaks down glucose to produce energy without oxygen?

Back

Anaerobic respiration

Front

What is the organelle responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What is the byproduct of photosynthesis that is essential for human respiration?

Back

Oxygen