Food
Where does glucose come from?
What energy currency does the cell use?
ATP
What six carbon molecule do we consume?
glucose
What are inputs and outputs of cellular respiration?
Inputs: glucose and oxygen
Outputs: carbon dioxide, water and ATP
What are the inputs of photosynthesis?
Inputs: carbon dioxide, water and solar energy
Outputs: oxygen and glucose
We store long term energy as what?
Lipids
How is energy released?
When bonds break
How many molecules of carbon dioxide are there in the chemical formula; 6CO2
6 molecules of carbon dioxide
Why does the Krebs cycle turn two times?
Because 2 pyruvate molecules from glycolysis enter the krebs cycle
What are the two stages of photosynthesis?
Light dependent reaction and Calvin cycle
Why do we need to break down food?
To absorb the nutrients
What does ATP stand for?
Adenosine Triphosphate
What molecule can we NOT breakdown?
cellulose (plants)
1 molecule of glucose produces how many ATPs?
How does light intensity affect the rate of photosynthesis?
the rate of photosynthesis increases when the light intensity increases