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Cells
Gasping for Air
Energized
100
This is the ultimate source of enrgy for the Earth.
What is the Sun?
100
The process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food.
What is photosynthesis?
100
The kind of cell that has chloroplasts.
What is a plant cell?
100
Oxygen is produced in this process.
What is photosynthesis?
100
This is a form of sugar that plant cells use for energy.
What is glucose?
200
Molecules that absorb light energy.
What are pigments?
200
The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food.
What is cellular respiration?
200
The main organelle in cellular respiration.
What is mitochondria?
200

Oxygen is an ingredient or reactant in this process.

What is cellular respiration?

200
This is where many animal cells get their energy.
What is food?
300
This is the main pigment in photosynthesis.
What is chlorophyll?
300
This word means "breathing".
What is respiration?
300
This is the reason why you feel hungry.
What is your cells need energy?
300

Cellular respiration is different than breathing because it is a _________________ process. (Hint: think chemistry)

What is chemical?

300
This is what makes your muscle cells burn during exercise.
What is Lactic acid?
400
An ingredient that is necessary for photosynthesis to occur.
What is light energy or sunlight?
400
Molecules of energy produced by cellular respiration.
What is ATP.
400

The process that cells use to make energy.

What is cellular respiration

400
Cellular respiration occurs in this organelle in both plants and animals.
What is the mitochondria?
400
Molecules of ATP supply the energy needed to fuel cell activities and for cell _____________.
What is growth?
500
This is the meaning of the root word "photo".
What is light?
500
The breakdown of food without the use of oxygen.
What is fermentation?
500

This is what most of the energy your body makes is used for.

What is maintaining a stable internal body temperature/Homeostasis

500
It is better to use this process, with oxygen, to produce energy.
What is cellular respiration?
500
This is what most of the energy formed during cellular respiration is used for by animals.
What is keeping a stable internal body temperature?
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