Macromolecules
Photosynthesis & Respiration
Enzymes
Membrane Transport
Questions from my Roommate
100

Which macromolecule provides energy that is quickly available?

Carbohydrates

100

If a plant is given more light, it will make more ______________

Oxygen

100

What macromolecule is an enzyme?

Protein

100

Passive transport does not require ___________

ATP energy

100

Marco

polo

200

What is the building block of protein?

Amino Acids

200

Which process makes organic molecules? Which breaks them down?

Photosynthesis, respiration

200

What happens to an enzyme at the wrong pH?

It denatures and can not function

200

What direction do molecules travel during diffusion?

higher concentration to lower concentration

200

Fire safety: What should you do if you catch on fire?

Stop, drop, and roll

300

Name two molecules that energy can be stored in

Sugar, fat

300

What does the plant do with glucose it makes in the leaves?

Store as starch and used for cellular respiration

300

Pepsin (which works in the stomach), works at what pH? 

Acidic

300

Membrane transport from low to high concentrations uses _______________.

ATP energy

300

Name 3 decomposers

fungi, bacteria, mold

400

Which macromolecule is used to store energy for later use and makes up most of cell membranes

lipids

400

Without oxygen, cells can't make what kind of energy?

ATP

400

A compound that is made up of amino acids and can break down proteins into amino acids

Enzyme

400

What direction do molecules travel during active transport?

from lower concentration to higher concentration

400

Santa has 9 reindeer. Name at least 7

dasher dancer prancer vixen comet cupid donner blitzen rudolph

500

Which macromolecule stores and processes information that determines traits?

nucleic acids

500

Which organelles does a heterotroph use to make energy?

mitochondria and cell membrane

500

What is the optimal temperature and pH for the enzyme? (See graphs on the board)

35, 8

500

Protein pumps actively transport ions across a cell membrane. What molecule directly supplies the energy required for this transport?

ATP

500

What is an arboretum

Tree museum

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