Photosynthesis
The organelle where photosynthesis occurs
What are chloroplasts?
The organelle(s) where cellular respiration occurs.
What is oxygen?
A self-nourishing organism is known as a ____________.
What is an autotroph?
What mammal has the slowest metabolism?
What is the 3-toed sloth?
The primary pigment that absorbs light in green plants during photosynthesis.
What is chlorophyll?
How many steps does cellular respiration have?
What are two?
The two types of fermentation
What are alcoholic and lactic acid fermentation?
An "other"-nourishing organism is known as a _____________.
What is a heterotroph?
Marathon-runners undergo this process which produces lactic acid and causes soreness after a race.
What is fermentation?
The reactants of photosynthesis
What are carbon dioxide and water (and sunlight)?
Which step of cellular respiration requires oxygen?
What is the second step?
What are the main products of lactic acid fermentation?
Carbon dioxide, lactic acid, and small amounts of energy
If a lion feeds on a zebra and a zebra feeds on grass, the lion and the zebra are both considered _______________.
What are heterotrophs?
What animal has the most hearts?
What is an earth worm?
The products of photosynthesis
What are glucose and oxygen?
What is two?
What organism causes alcoholic fermentation?
What is yeast?
Plant cells, algae, some bacteria undergo ____________ to make their own food.
What is photosynthesis?
What is the category of pigment responsible for the red leaves of Japanese Maple Trees?
What are anthocyanins?
The chemical equation for photosynthesis
Carbon dioxide, water, and light make glucose and oxygen
The chemical reaction for cellular respiration
Glucose + oxygen make carbon dioxide, water, and ATP
This causes muscles to feel sore after a long work-out with a lack of oxygen.
What is a build-up of lactic acid?
Alternate names for autotrophs and heterotrophs
What are producers and consumers?
What animal has the highest metabolism relative to its body size?
What is a hummingbird?