Cell Energy and Metabolism

The mitochondria are called the power plants of the cell because they produce this energy-rich substance.

• ATP

• NADH

• FADH₂

• phosphate

The process of breaking down a glucose molecule to release energy and pyruvate is called ___________.

• Cellular respiration

• Gluconeogenesis

• Glycolysis

• Hydrolysis

Glycolysis occur in the ___________ of a cell.

• Golgi complex

• Mitochondria

• Cytoplasm

• ribosomes

Which terms best describe heterotrophs?

• Plants; producers
• Animals; producers
• Plants; consumers
• Animals; consumers

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Which terms best describe autotrophs?

• Plants; producers
• Animals; producers
• Plants; consumers
• Animals; consumers

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What is another name to describe an autotroph?

• Consumer
• Producer

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What is another name to describe a heterotroph?

• Consumer
• Producer

Which type of organisms perform photosynthesis?

• Autotrophs
• Heterotrophs

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Organisms that cannot make their own food and must obtain energy from external sources are called

• autotrophs
• heterotrophs
• thylakoids
• plants

Which of the following formulas represents photosynthesis?

• 6 H₂O + 6 O₂ = C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 CO₂
• 6 H₂O + 6 CO₂ = C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 O₂
•  C₆H₁₂O_{6 +} + 6 O₂ = 6 H₂O + 6 CO₂

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