Bioenergetics

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True or False: All forms of life use ATP Energy for cellular functions.

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True

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What is referred to as the energy currency of the cell?

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ATP

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What is the metabolic process that does not require oxygen?

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Anaerobic Process

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What does chlorophyll capture?

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Chlorophyll captures the energy of sunlight.

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In which organelle does aerobic respiration take place?

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Mitochondria

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What is ATP?

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Adenosine triphosphate, the main energy carrier in cells.

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What is the role of mitochondria in bioenergetics?

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Mitochondria are the sites of aerobic respiration, producing ATP.

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What is glycolysis?

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A metabolic pathway that converts glucose into pyruvate, producing ATP without oxygen.

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What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic processes?

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Aerobic processes require oxygen, while anaerobic processes do not.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts capture sunlight and convert it into chemical energy through photosynthesis.