Energy and Life

What is the primary source of energy for most life on Earth?

• Water

• Sunlight

• Wind

• Soil

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What is the primary function of Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) in cells?

• To store genetic information

• To store and release energy

• To provide structural support

• To transport oxygen

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What happens when a cell has energy available?

• It stores large amounts of energy.

• It stores small amounts of energy by adding phosphate groups to ADP molecules, producing ATP.

• It releases energy by removing phosphate groups from ATP molecules.

• It converts ADP directly into glucose.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What is the term for the ability to do work or cause change?

• Power

• Energy

• Force

• Momentum

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What type of energy transformation occurs when a lamp is turned on?

• Chemical to electrical

• Electrical to light

• Kinetic to thermal

• Potential to kinetic

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is energy fundamentally described as?

• The ability to do work or produce heat

• A type of wave

• A chemical substance

• A form of matter

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following best describes the energy transformation in a bouncing ball?

• Kinetic to potential to kinetic

• Potential to kinetic to potential

• Thermal to kinetic to potential

• Electrical to kinetic to potential

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the role of ATP in cellular energy transfer?

• It stores energy.

• It releases energy.

• It stores and releases energy.

• It does not play a role in energy transfer.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

Fill in the blank: Hummingbirds obtain energy by feeding on _______.

• Leaves

• Flowers

• Rocks

• Soil

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Cells ______ energy by adding a phosphate group to adenosine diphosphate (ADP) molecules.

• store

• release

• consume

• waste