Photosynthesis
The organelle responsible for photosynthesis
chloroplast
The organelle responsible for cellular respiration
mitochondria
When does fermentation occur?
when there is no oxygen
What are the two types of cells?
eukaryotic and prokaryotic
What is homeostasis?
Organisms that complete photosynthesis
plants and some bacteria
Organisms that complete cellular respiration
all living cells
What type of carbohydrate did the best in the fermentation lab?
sugar
What are the stacks inside the chloroplast called?
What is a decomposer?
Uses digestive juices to break down food and then absorbs the nutrients.
Why do organisms complete cellular respiration?
What type of organism is yeast?
fungus
Where does cellular respiration take place in prokaryotes?
cytoplasm and cellular membrane
How much energy goes up each level of a trophic pyramid
10%
When does this happen?
When light is present
When does this happen?
All the time
What is chemosynthesis?
What kind of macromolecule is the cell membrane made out of?
lipids (phospholipids)
What is the difference between biofuels and fossil fuels?
biofuels - same C cycle
fossil fuels - releases C from sink (storage), more C released than currently used
What is the equation?
light + CO2 + H2O --> glucose + O2
What is the equation?
glucose + O2 --> CO2 + H2O + ATP
What is an example of an inorganic substance used to complete chemosynthesis?
methane or sulfur
What are the three parts to the cell theory?
1. all living things are made of cells
2. cells are the building blocks of life
3. cells come from other cells
What are the 8 characteristics of life?
energy utilization; cells; reproduction; respond to stimuli; heredity; homeostasis; evolution and adaptation; growth and development