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Cells and Energy

ATP ADP Cycle


1. What happens when a phosphate is removed from ATP?

2. What is the energy in ATP used for?

3. When a phosphate group is removed from an ATP molecule, energy is

__________________________________.

4. The energy currency of a cell is known as _________________________________________.


Photosynthesis
1. Name the organelle where photosynthesis occurs.

2. Write the summary equation for photosynthesis. (Be able to recognize.)

3. Why is chlorophyll green? (think light energy)

4. What traps the light energy during photosynthesis?

5. During the first stage of photosynthesis, __________________________________ is absorbed by chlorophyll.

6. Label the following diagram of photosynthesis with the following terms: ATP, C 6H12O6, CO2, H2O,
light energy, NADPH, or O2.

Light
Dependen
_________________________________ _____________________________
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. Reactions
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Light
_________________________________ Independe _____________________________
nt _____
Reactions

7. Name the products from the light reactions that are required for the dark reactions (Calvin cycle).

8. What is the role of NADPH in photosynthesis?

9. Name the series of reactions that create carbohydrates.

10. Name the molecules used to create carbohydrates during the Calvin cycle.

11. Name the gas that is released into the atmosphere during photosynthesis.

Cellular Respiration
1. Name the organelle where cellular respiration occurs.

2. Write the summary equation for cellular respiration. (Be able to recognize.)
3. What is being released during the entire process of cellular respiration?

4. List the steps of cellular respiration.

5. Name the molecule that is needed in order to completely release all the energy stored in glucose.

6. List the molecules produced during glycolysis.

7. If oxygen is absent during the second stage of cellular respiration, what occurs?

8. Name the process that produces beer and wine.

9. Name the substance that causes bread to rise.

10. What causes muscle soreness?

Comparison of Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration


1. Why do plant cells have both mitochondria and chloroplasts?

2. The ultimate source of energy for all life on Earth is the ______________________________.

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