Matter and Energy in Ecosystems Test

Front

Is a series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, water and carbon dioxide into the food energy molecule glucose, and give off oxygen.

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

All of the living and non living things in a given area.

Back

Ecosystem

Front

Is a series of chemical reactions that convert the energy in food molecules into usable form of energy called ATP?

Back

Cellular respiration

Front

Is a process by which glucose, a sugar, is broken down into smaller molecules.

Back

Glycolysis

Front

What do plants need for photosynthesis to occur?

Back

Carbon dioxide, water, and light energy

Front

What are the results of photosynthesis?

Back

Sugar and oxygen

Front

Where does photosynthesis take place?

Back

the chloroplast

Front

Why do plants appear green?

Back

Chlorophyll reflects green light.

Front

Which part of the cell is also involved in energy creation along with mitochondria? Options: Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Ribosomes, Chloroplasts

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What is the powerhouse of a cell?

Back

Mitochondria