Cell Energy Introduction

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What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

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Mitochondria

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What process do chloroplasts perform to convert sunlight into energy?

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Photosynthesis

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What is the primary product of photosynthesis?

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Glucose

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What is the main function of mitochondria?

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To perform cellular respiration and produce ATP.

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What type of biomolecule is glucose classified as?

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Carbohydrate

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What is the flow of energy in the Cell Energy Cycle?

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Sunlight → Glucose → ATP

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Why do plants need glucose?

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To provide energy for growth and cellular functions.

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What is ATP and why is it important?

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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) is the energy currency of the cell.

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What role does sunlight play in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight provides the energy needed to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose.

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What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water.