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Cellular Energy

Total questions: 94

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Using the figure, between which parts of the molecule must the bonds be broken to form an ADP molecule?all of the above
a)
A and B
b)
B and C
c)
C and D
2.
Energy is released from ATP when _______________________.

a)
a phosphate group is added
b)
adenine bonds to ribose
c)
a phosphate group is removed
d)
ATP is exposed to sunlight
3.
Which of the following can be compared to a battery in need of recharging?  (empty wallet)
a)
ADP
b)
ATP
c)
Ribose
d)
Adenosine
4.
What type of energy is glucose?
a)
carbohydrate
b)
protein
c)
nucleic acid
d)
lipid
5.
What does the "TP" in ATP stand for?
a)
di (2) phosphates
b)
tri (3) phosphates
c)
tri (3) adenosine
6.
Which of the following can be compared to a battery in need of recharging?  (empty wallet)
a)
ADP
b)
ATP
c)
Ribose
d)
Adenosine
7.

What is the name of the low energy molecule of the cell?

a)

ATP

b)

ADP

8.

Which of the following is NOT part of ATP?

a)

3 phosphates

b)

2 phosphates

c)

Nitrogenous base

d)

Sugar

9.

What is the name of the nitrogenous base that helps make up ATP?

a)

Adenine

b)

Guanine

c)

Thymine

d)

Cytosine

10.

Which energy molecule is diagrammed here?

a)

ATP

b)

ADP

11.

What does ATP stand for?

a)

Adenosine diphosphate

b)

Adenosine triphosphate

12.

What does ADP stand for?

a)

Adenosine diphosphate

b)

Adenosine triphosphate

13.

Where is the energy held in ATP?

a)

Ribose

b)

Adenine

c)

Bond holding last phosphate group

14.

How is ADP converted back to ATP?

a)

Phosphate group is removed.

b)

Phosphate group is added.

15.
Which bond of the ATP molecule is broken in order to release energy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
16.
Using the figure, which parts of the molecule must the bonds be broken to form an ADP molecule?
a)
A and B
b)
B and C
c)
C and D
d)
all of the above
17.
Which structures shown in the Figure make up the ATP molecule?
a)
A and B
b)
A, B and C
c)
A, B, C, and D
d)
C and D
18.
Where does the energy for ATP come from? 
a)
Nucleic Acid
b)
Protein
c)
Lipid
d)
Carbohydrate
19.
Which cellular organelle is responsible for manufacturing ATP?
a)
Ribosome
b)
Nucleus
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Chloroplast
20.

What do plants need for photosynthesis?

a)

Sunlight and C02

b)

Oxygen and fertilizer

21.

BLANK and BLANK create Glucose and Oxygen in plants during photosynthesis.

a)

Nitrogen and Water

b)

Carbon Dioxide and Water

c)

Sunlight and Phosphorus

d)

Sunlight and ATP

22.
What is the pigment in chloroplasts that performs photosynthesis?
a)
Chlorosynthesis
b)
Chlorophyll
c)
ADP
d)
Electron Transport
23.
The stacks of disks in the chloroplast are called:
a)
Lamellae
b)
Grana
c)
Stroma
d)
Thylakoid
24.
The interior space of the chloroplast is called:
a)
Lamellae
b)
Grana
c)
Stroma
d)
Thylakoids
25.

Which of the following equations represents the overall chemical reaction for photosynthesis?

a)

6O2+ 6H2O → C6H12O6+ 6O2

b)

C6H12O6 + 6H2O→ 6O2+ 6O2

c)

6CO2+ 6H2O→ C6H12O6+ 6O2

d)

6O2 + 6H2O→ C6H12O6 + 6CO2

26.
Glucose is a ...
a)
sugar
b)
carbohydrate
c)
source of quick energy
d)
all are correct
27.
What are the products of photosynthesis?
a)
oxygen and carbon dioxide
b)
oxygen and glucose
c)
carbon dioxide and water
d)
water and glucose
28.
What is the chemical formula for glucose?
a)
C6H12O6
b)
C6H6O12
c)
C12H6O12
d)
C6O2H6
29.
What is the chemical formula for water?
a)
H2O
b)
HO2
c)
CHO2
d)
CO2H
30.
What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?
a)
H2O
b)
CO2
c)
CHO2
d)
CO2H
31.
What is the chemical formula for oxygen?
a)
H12O2
b)
C6O2
c)
O3
d)
O2
32.
After photosynthesis, plants store their energy as _________ .
a)
chlorophyll
b)
pigment
c)
glucose (sugar)
d)
Oxygen
33.
What are the products of photosynthesis?
a)
water and carbon dioxide
b)
oxygen and glucose
c)
oxygen and carbon dioxide
d)
oxygen and water
34.

Select all that are products of Photosynthesis.

a)

Water

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Oxygen

d)

Sunlight (Light Energy)

e)

Glucose (Sugar/food)

35.
Why do plants conduct photosynthesis?
a)
To make light
b)
To make mitochondria
c)
To make glucose
d)
To release carbon dioxide
36.
Which organisms perform Photosynthesis?
a)
Only Autotrophs
b)
Only Heterotrophs
c)
Autotrophs and Heterotrophs
37.
What does a plant release into the air?
a)
Plants release carbon dioxide into the air.
b)
Plants release sugar into the air.
c)
Plants release oxygen into the air.
d)
Plants release bacon into the air.
38.
What three things are needed for a plant to do photosynthesis?
a)
Glucose, Oxygen, Sunlight
b)
CO2, Oxygen, Sunlight
c)
CO2, Water, Sunlight
d)
Oxygen, Water, Sunlight
39.
Which gas is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
a)
hydrogen
b)
oxygen
c)
nitrogen
d)
carbon dioxide
40.

What is cellular respiration?

a)

the breakdown of glucose to release ATP

b)

the breakdown of glucose to release carbon

41.
What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?
a)
6O2 + C6H12O6 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy
b)
6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy -> 6CO2 + 6H2O
c)
6CO2 + 6H2O -> 6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy
d)
6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy -> 6O2 + C6H12O6
42.

Which statement about photosynthesis is correct?

a)

Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from water.

b)

Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from soil.

c)

Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from sunlight.

d)

Plants do not require energy to perform photosynthesis.

43.

What gas is released by plants during photosynthesis?

a)

nitrogen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

oxygen

d)

hydrogen

44.
In which way are photosynthesis and cellular respiration different?
a)
Cellular respiration stores ATP, while photosynthesis releases ATP.
b)
Cellular respiration produces oxygen, while photosynthesis uses oxygen.
c)
Photosynthesis releases energy, while cellular respiration stores energy.
d)
Photosynthesis used carbon dioxide, while cellular respiration produces carbon dioxide.
45.
Cellular Respiration's goal is to
a)
make water
b)
make ATP
c)
make glucose
d)
make  oxygen
46.
The first step in getting energy in the cell by breaking down glucose is known as
a)
the Krebs cycle
b)
electron transport
c)
fermentation
d)
glycolysis
47.
The two main stages of photosynthesis are the
a)
light reactions and respiration
b)
dark reactions and the Calvin cycle 
c)
light reactions and the Calvin cycle
d)
dark reactions and fermentation
48.

Select all that are inputs for Photosynthesis.

a)

Water

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Oxygen

d)

Sunlight (Light Energy)

e)

Glucose (Sugar/food)

49.

Select all that are outputs of Cellular Respiration.

a)

Water

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Oxygen

d)

ATP (Cellular Energy)

e)

Glucose (Sugar/food)

50.

What is the best prediction of the relationship between light distance and the rate of photosynthesis?

a)

There is no relationship between light distance and the rate of photosynthesis.

b)

Distance between the light and the algae does not affect the rate of photosynthesis

c)

The more distance between the light and the algae the greater the rate of photosynthesis.

d)

The less distance between the light and the algae the greater the rate of photosynthesis.

51.

Explain the how the process of photosynthesis and cellular respiration cycle matter

a)

The outputs of photosynthesis are the inputs for cellular respiration

b)

The inputs of photosynthesis are the inputs of cellular respiration

c)

The inputs of cellular respiration are the inputs of photosynthesis

d)

The outputs of cellular respiration are the outputs of photosynthesis

52.

If the amount carbon dioxide is increased what happens to the rate of photosynthesis?

a)

it increases

b)

it decreases

c)

it doesn't change

d)

it is not affected

53.

If the amount of glucose is increased for an animal cell, what will happen?

a)

the cell will produce less ATP

b)

the cell will produce no ATP

c)

the cell will produce more ATP

d)

the cell will produce the same amount of ATP

54.
What is the name of the 1st step of cellular respiration?
a)
Glycolysis
b)
Kreb's Cycle
c)
ETC
d)
Anaerobic respiration
55.
Where does glycolysis take place?
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Stroma
c)
Thylakoid
d)
Mitochondria
56.
This process releases chemical energy from sugars and other carbon-based molecules to make ATP when oxygen is present.
a)
photosynthesis
b)
light-independent reaction
c)
cellular respiration
d)
light-dependent reaction
57.
Glucose is broken down during which process
a)
Krebs cycle
b)
Calvin cycle
c)
Glycolysis
d)
Photosynthesis
58.
Which is not a waste product of cellular respiration?
a)
Water
b)
Heat
c)
Carbon Dioxide
d)
Oxygen
59.
What is cellular respiration?
a)
the breakdown of glucose  to release ATP
b)
the breakdown of glucose to release NADH
c)
the breakdown of glucose to release FADH
d)
the breakdown of glucose to release carbon
60.
The energy in ATP is stored 
a)
in the bond between the second and third phosphate
b)
in the bond between the first and second phosphate
c)
in the bond between the adenosine and the first phosphate
d)
I like turtles
61.

Which of the following is a reactant of cellular respiration

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

Water

c)

Oxygen

d)

ATP

62.

Which of the following is a product of cellular respiration?

a)

Glucose

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Oxygen

d)

Radiant Energy

63.

Which statement is true regarding cellular respiration?

a)

The reactants of cellular respiration are identical to the reactants of photosynthesis.

b)

The reactants of cellular respiration are obtained from the products of photosynthesis.

c)

The products of cellular respiration are the same as the products of photosynthesis

d)

Cellular respiration only occurs in autotrophs, photosynthesis occurs only in heterotrophs.

64.

A decrease in the amount of oxygen available will....

a)

not have an effect on the amount of energy produced during cellular respiration

b)

decrease the amount of glucose produced during cellular respiration

c)

cause the amount of water produced during cellular respiration to increase

d)

decrease the amount of energy produced during cellular respiration

65.

Please identify the proper location for glycolysis in this cell.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Nucleus

66.

Please indicate the compound made from the splitting of the glucose molecule.

a)

Citric Acid

b)

Pyruvic Acid

c)

Lactic Acid

d)

Water

67.

Glycolysis requires what to get started?

a)

NADPH

b)

ATP

c)

Oxygen

68.

In the absence of oxygen, which process comes after glycolysis

a)

fermentation

b)

krebs cycle

c)

electron transport chain

69.

The conversion of pyruvic acid into lactic acid requires

a)

alcohol

b)

oxygen

c)

ATP

d)

NADH

70.

One cause of muscle soreness is

a)

the Krebs cycle

b)

glycolysis

c)

alcoholic fermentation

d)

lactic acid fermentation

71.

Which process is used to produce beer and wine?

a)

glycolysis

b)

the Krebs Cycle

c)

lactic acid fermentation

d)

alcoholic fermentation

72.

Breathing heavily after running a race is your body's way of

a)

making more citric acid

b)

recharging the electron transport chain

c)

repaying an oxygen debt

d)

restarting glycolysis

73.

The starting molecule for glycolysis is

a)

glucose

b)

citric acid

c)

ADP

d)

pyruvic acid

74.

How many molecules of ATP are made (netted) in Glycolysis?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

75.

Fermentation would be considered a (n) _______ process.

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

76.

Yeast go through which type of fermentation to make bread and wine?

a)

Lactic Acid

b)

Alcoholic

77.

Alcoholic Fermentation is different than Lactic Acid Fermentation in that it gives off

a)

ATP

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Oxygen

d)

ADP

78.

Would fermentation create any ATP molecules in its process alone without Glycolysis?

a)

Yes

b)

No

79.

Lactobacillus is a type of bacteria found in yogurt. Which type of fermentation would be responsible to create the yogurt?

a)

Lactic Acid

b)

Alcoholic

80.

A student made lists of structures observed in cells from two different organisms. Which statement describes the most likely difference in the way that organism 1 and organism 2 obtain energy?

a)

Only organism 1 uses solar energy to make energy-rich compounds.

b)

Only organism 1 stores solar energy until it is needed for its life processes.

c)

Only organism 2 produces molecules for long-term energy storage.

d)

Only organism 2 transforms food energy into ATP during cellular respiration.

81.
What does it mean for something to be anaerobic?
a)
It requires CO2
b)
It does not require CO2
c)
It requires oxygen
d)
It does not require oxygen
82.
What are the products of aerobic respiration?
a)
Glucose and oxygen
b)
Carbon dioxide and water
c)
Lactic acid
d)
Carbon monoxide
83.

The correct word equation for aerobic respiration is

a)

carbon dioxide + water (+ energy) → glucose + oxygen

b)

water + oxygen → carbon dioxide + glucose (+ energy)

c)

glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water (+ energy)

d)

glucose + water → carbon dioxide + water (+ energy)

84.

Which of the below is a benefit of increased heart rate?

a)

Blood % to organs 20%

b)

Increased oxygen & nutrient delivery to the muscles

c)

SV Increases

85.

Which of the below is a consequence of lactic acid production?

a)

Increased flexibility of muscles

b)

Increased strength

c)

Increased muscular pain & fatigue

86.
Fermentation involves
a)
aerobic respiration
b)
anaerobic respiration 
87.
What does it mean for something to be anaerobic?
a)
It requires CO2
b)
It does not require CO2
c)
It requires oxygen
d)
It does not require oxygen
88.

Process X occurs in...

a)

Autotrophs only

b)

Heterotrophs only

c)

Both autotrophs and heterotrophs

d)

Neither autotrophs nor heterotrophs

89.

If I hold my breath for too long, I do not get oxygen. This is dangerous for my brain cells because...

a)

They cannot produce enough ATP

b)

They have too few mitochondria

c)

They make too many enzymes

d)

They dry out

90.
Yogurt, bread, pickles, cheese, sour cream are foods that are all produced through ________.
a)
glucose
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
oxygen
d)
fermentation
91.
What is required to carry out fermentation or anaerobic respiration?
a)
glucose
b)
the absence of oxygen
c)
glucose and the abscense of oxygen
92.

What forms in animals when glucose is broken down ANAEROBICALLY?

a)

Lactic acid

b)

Hydrochloric acid

c)

ATP

d)

Oxygen

93.

Which of the following are products of anaerobic respiration in yeast cells?

a)

Ethanol

b)

Lactic acid

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Oxygen

94.

Complete the following equation for aerobic respiration

a)

12 ATP

b)

2 ATP

c)

38 ATP

d)

24 ATP