Day 1: Cell Energy Overview

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What process do plants use to obtain glucose?

Back

Photosynthesis

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How do animals obtain glucose?

Back

Food

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What is the primary goal of cellular respiration?

Back

To make ATP

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What is ATP?

Back

Adenosine triphosphate, the energy currency of the cell.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water.

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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What is cellular respiration?

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The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.

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What are the stages of cellular respiration?

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Glycolysis, Krebs cycle, and Electron Transport Chain.

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Where does glycolysis occur?

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In the cytoplasm of the cell.