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Unit 10: Food and Energy Test

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2

What does this chemical equation represent?

a)

Cellular Respiration

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

ATP/ADP cycle

d)

Hydrolization

2.

Q=mcΔT

What does the "c" in this equation stand for?

a)

change in temperature

b)

mass

c)

specific heat capacity

d)

energy change

3.

True or false:

The bigger the specific heat capacity of a substance, the slower it will heat up.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Calculate this equation:

Q = 4.0g x 1.0 (J/g°C) x 10 °C

a)

Q = 40 J

b)

Q = 40 cal

c)

Q = 40 g

d)

Q = 40 cal/g°C

5.

The specific heat for copper is 0.385 (J/g °C).

The specific heat for granite is 0.790 (J/g °C).

Which of these elements will heat up the fastest?

a)

copper

b)

granite

6.

The average cheeto weighs 1.0 grams. 

There are 6.07 calories per gram.

How many calories are in 28 cheetos? (rounding up)

a)

170 grams

b)

28 grams

c)

595 total calories

d)

170 calories

7.

What is the difference between ADP and APT?

a)

ADP is like a fully charge molecule and ATP is when it needs energy.

b)

D = di-phosphate (like a dead battery)

T = tri-phosphate

(like a fully charged batter)

c)

Both create energy.

d)

One molecule comes from the sun and the other molecule comes from food.

8.

Which of the following elements are found in all macromolecules? (Select all that apply).

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Which macromolecule is used as our main source of energy?

a)

Lipids/Fats

b)

Nucleic Acids

c)

Proteins

d)

Carbohydrates

10.

What is one serving size for this item?

a)

8 servings

b)

2/3 cup

c)

440 grams

d)

230 calories

11.

How many calories are in the whole container?

a)

230 x 1 = 230

b)

8 x 55 = 440

c)

8 x 230 = 1,840

d)

3 x 230 =690

12.

Which macromolecule stores energy?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Proteins

c)

Lipids/Fats

d)

Nucleic Acids

13.

What type of sugar does a plant make?

a)

ribose

b)

sucrose

c)

fructose

d)

glucose

14.

True or false: oxygen (O2) is a reactant in photosynthesis.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

How many grams of sugar are in this entire container?

a)

4 grams

b)

90 calories

c)

20 grams

d)

0 grams added sugars

16.

This provides the energy needed for plants to undergo photosynthesis.

a)

mitochondria

b)

ATP

c)

sunlight

d)

oxygen

17.

True or false: the Q (energy change) in Q=mcΔT

can be either Joules (J) or cal (calories)

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What does this chemical equation represent?

C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H20 + energy

a)

ATP/ADP

b)

Cellular Respiration

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Energy flow

19.

True or false:

Cellular respiration occurs in both autotrophs and heterotrophs.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What process creates sugar?

a)

Cellular respiration

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

APT

d)

Heterotrophs

21.

This is the green pigment in plants.

a)

chloroplast

b)

mitochondria

c)

stroma

d)

chlorophyll

22.

True or false:

a calorie is a measure of heat energy.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

What organisms make its own food?

a)

autotrophs

b)

heterotrophs

24.

Q=mcΔT

What are the units for "m" in this equation?

a)

mass

b)

grams

c)

Celcius

d)

calories

25.

This is the powerhouse of the cell for both autotrophs and heterotrophs.

a)

chloroplast

b)

ATP

c)

mitochondria

d)

nucleus

26.

This is the type of sugar in dairy products:

a)

lactose

b)

glucose

c)

fructose

d)

sucrose

27.

True or false:

A reaction that gains heat is called exothermic.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

This macromolecule makes up organs, muscles, skin, horomones and repairs tissue.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Protein

d)

Nucleic Acid

29.

Which of the following is NOT a function of APT:

a)

To drive metabolic processes

b)

To facilitate transport of substances across membranes and in and out of the cell

c)

To allow for mechanical work such as the movement of muscles 

d)

To trap sunlight in the cell

30.

True or false:

The purpose of gaining energy is to do work.

a)

True

b)

False