Cellular respiration primarily takes place in this organelle.
Mitochondria
Photosynthesis occurs in this organelle.
Chloroplast
The fluid inside a cell, which holds the organelles, is called ____.
Cytoplasm
This man was the first to use a microscope to visualize a microorganism.
Robert Hooke
ATP
Photosynthesis is divided primarily into two stages, the light-dependent reactions and the light-independent reactions, the latter of which is also known as what?
Calvin cycle
This man is famous for discovering penicillin and the enzyme lysozyme.
Alexander Fleming
What are the products of cellular respiration?
Water and carbon dioxide
What is the function of the stomata?
To allow gases to pass in and out of the leaves of a plant
Describe the function of the rough ER.
To produce proteins that help the rest of the cell function properly
The process of heating foods to kill microbes is named after this man, one of the founders of microbiology.
What are the reactants in cellular respiration?
Glucose and oxygen
Photosynthesis is primarily performed by this type of organism, named for its ability to make its own food.
Autotrophs
The cell membrane is made up of two rows of molecules, where each molecule has one head and two tails. Collectively, these two rows are known as the _____.
Phospholipid bilayer
This theory stated that life could arise from nonliving materials.
Spontaneous generation
Give the balanced chemical equation for cellular respiration.
6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2
The characteristic of a membrane to allow only certain molecules to pass through it is known as ____.
semipermeability
This man established that microbes can be harmful and cause disease through his experiments with cattle.
Robert Koch