What is ATP?
Adenosine Triphosphate or one of the most important compounds that cells use to store and release energy.
What are the 3 steps in cellular respiration?
1. Glycolysis
2. Krebs Cycle
3. Electron Transport Chain (ETC)
Carbohydrates
Who sings 'Wrecking Ball?'
Miley Cyrus
Where are the smallest bones in the body located?
The ear
Who is Ms. Rivera's favorite music artist?
Taylor Swift!!
What is the difference between ATP and ADP?
ATP has 3 phosphate groups and ADP has 2 phosphate groups.
What is the difference between an aerobic and anaerobic process?
Aerobic processes require the presence of oxygen (need oxygen to happen)
Anaerobic processes do not require oxygen (no oxygen needed)
What is the monomer of Lipids?
What is the first line to Taylor Swift's 'Love Story'?
'We were both young when I first saw you'
What is the largest living structure on Earth?
The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Queensland, Austrilia
Does Ms. Rivera have a pet? If so, what kind of pet?
Yes, a dog named Jax!
What is the definition of a heterotroph and autotroph?
Heterotrophs are organisms that obtain energy by consuming other living things. Autotrophs are organisms that make their own energy through the process of photosynthesis.
What is the chemical or word version of the cellular respiration equation?
C6H12O6 + 6O2 ---> 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP
Glucose + Oxygen ---> Carbon Dioxide + Water + ATP (Energy)
Amino Acids make up which macromolecule?
Protiens
Where are The Beatles from?
Liverpool, England, UK
What is the longest type of cell in the body?
The nerve cell (neuron)
Where did Ms. Rivera go to college?
Sacred Heart University, GO PIONEERS!!
What is chlorophyll? Explain why plants are green.
Chlorophyll is a pigment in plants. Pigments are light absorbing molecules. Chlorophyll absorbs colors, but does not absorb light in the green region of the spectrum.
Where does glycolysis take place? Is it anaerobic or aerobic?
Cytoplasm, Anaerobic
Nucleic Acids are made up of which monomer?
Nucleotide
Who sings 'Man! I Feel Like a Woman'?
Shania Twain
What is xylem?
The hollow woody tissue in plants that carries water and minerals from the roots to throughout the entire plant.
How old is Ms. Rivera?
25!
What is the chemical or word version of the photosynthesis equation?
6CO2 + 6H2O + sunlight ---> C6H12O6 + 6O2
Carbon Dioxide + Water + Sunlight ---> Glucose + Oxygen
What steps take place in the mitochondria? Are these processes anaerobic or aerobic?
Krebs cycle and Electron Transport Chain (ETC); aerobic
Carry genetic information is a function of which macromolecule?
Nucleic Acids
What is the stage name for the artist whose real name is Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson?
Katy Perry
What is a pyrogen?
A substance, typically produced by bacteria, that causes fever.
How long has Ms. Rivera been dating her significant other?
10 years on Halloween!