Vocabulary
Functions
Quick Facts
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What is the definition of Glycolysis?

When glucose is broken down into smaller molecules.

100

What does Glucolysis do for us?

It breaks itself down into smaller molecules

100

What is a Glucose?

A sugar

200

What is the definition of Photosynthesis?

A series of chemical reactions that covert light energy, water and CO2 into the food-energy molecule glucose and give off oxygen.

200

A cell is the second smallest unit of an organism.

True or False?

False, a cell is the smallest unit of an organism

200

What is Cellular Respiration all about?

It is all about getting energy from food at the cellular level

300

What is  the definition of Cellular Respiration?

 A series of chemical reactions that convert the energy in food molecules into a usable to form of energy called ATP

300

What does Cellular Respiration require to function?

 It requires  glucose and oxygen to reproduce and release energy

300

What are the two main products of cellular respiration?

Carbon Dioxide and Water

400

What is the definition of Fermentation?

 A reaction that eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells can use to obtain energy from food when oxygen levels are low.”

400

The cell membrane regulates what moves in and _______ of the cell. Fill in the blank

Out

400

Matter is allowed to move in and out of the cell.

True or False

This is true

500

What is the definition of the Krebs Cycle?

 The sequence of reaction by which most living cells generate energy during the process of aerobic respiration.It takes place in the mitochondria,consuming oxygen,producing carbon dioxide  as waste product,and converting ADP to energy-rich ATP

500

Energy is needed t do work, change position, or move matter. Is this function true or false?

True

500

Mitochondria are organelles that convert ________ or sugar into energy. Fill in the blank

Glucose

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