Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Unit Vocabulary Test

Define GLUCOSE

• Glucose is a complex carbohydrate made of multiple sugars.
• Glucose is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) that is a primary energy source for living organisms.
• Glucose is a type of protein found in meat.
• Glucose is a vitamin essential for human health.

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Define REACTANTS

• Substances that are produced in a chemical reaction.
• Elements that do not participate in a reaction.
• Substances that undergo a chemical change in a reaction.
• Materials that remain unchanged during a reaction.

DEFINE PHTOSYNTHESIS

• Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose.
• Photosynthesis is the process of respiration in animals.
• Photosynthesis occurs only in the dark.
• Photosynthesis is the conversion of chemical energy into light energy.

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Define MITOCHONDRIA

• Mitochondria are organelles that produce energy for the cell.
• Mitochondria are involved in cell division.
• Mitochondria are the cell's waste disposal units.
• Mitochondria are responsible for protein synthesis.

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DEFINE ATP

• Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is a type of protein.
• Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) is a waste product in cells.
• Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is a carbohydrate used for energy.
• Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is the primary energy carrier in cells.

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Define CELLULAR RESPIRATION

• Cellular respiration occurs only in the presence of sunlight.
• Cellular respiration is the process of photosynthesis in plants.
• Cellular respiration is the breakdown of proteins into amino acids.
• Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

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Define OXYGEN

• Oxygen is a chemical element essential for life, represented by the symbol O.
• Oxygen is a colorless and odorless solid at room temperature.
• Oxygen is a liquid metal found in the Earth's core.
• Oxygen is a type of gas used in balloons.

Define CHLOROPLAST

• Chloroplast is a pigment that gives plants their green color.
• Chloroplast is a structure found in animal cells that stores energy.
• Chloroplast is a type of bacteria that helps in nitrogen fixation.
• Chloroplast is an organelle in plant cells that conducts photosynthesis.

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Define CARBON DIOXIDE

• Carbon dioxide is a liquid compound made of carbon and hydrogen.
• Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a chemical compound consisting of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms.
• Carbon dioxide is a gas that contains three oxygen atoms.
• Carbon dioxide is a solid form of carbon at room temperature.

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Define CHLOROPHYLL

• Chlorophyll is a green pigment crucial for photosynthesis in plants and other photosynthetic organisms.
• Chlorophyll is a mineral essential for plant growth.
• Chlorophyll is a protein that helps in plant respiration.
• Chlorophyll is a type of carbohydrate found in plants.

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