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The aerobic stages of cellular respiration take place in what organelle?
Mitochondria
Which organelle is the storehouse for most of a cell's genetic information?
Nucleus
What is the first stage of cellular respiration that produces molecules that carry energy to the second stage
Krebs Cycle
What are cylinder-shaped organelles made of short microtubules arranged in a circle?
Centrioles
What is the amount of energy that will break a bond between two atoms?
Bond Energy
What are small membrane-bound sacs that divide some materials from the rest of the cytoplasm and transport these materials from place to place within the cell?
Vesicles
The smallest basic unit of matter is the...
Atom
Which process is best represented by the following chemical equation?
sugars + oxygen carbon dioxide + water
Cellular respiration
A lower-energy molecule that can be converted into ATP by the addition of a phosphate group
ADP
TRUE OR FALSE
Facilitated Diffusion requires no energy from the cell?
True
What makes up the majority of a solution?
Solute
What are tiny organelles that link amino acids together to form proteins
Ribosomes
What is the name of the process that breaks glucose down into the pyruvate that is used in cellular respiration?
Glycolysis
How are atoms held together in molecules?
Covalent Bonds
Where in plant cells are the energy-absorbing molecules for photosynthesis located?
Thylakoids
Which organelles contain enzymes that break down old cell parts?
Lysosome
What molecule carries chemical energy that cells use for their functions?
ATP
What is a substance that decreases the activation energy needed to start a chemical reaction and increases the rate of the chemical reaction?
Catalyst
Which organisms use alcoholic fermentation to allow glycolysis to continue to produce ATP?
Yeast
What do we call the reactants that an enzyme acts on?
Substrate
Name the two kinds of transports that transport proteins play a role in.
What is unique about carbon?
Bonding properties
What are layered stacks of membrane-enclosed spaces that process, sort, and deliver proteins?
Golgi Apparatus
What is a rigid layer that gives cell protection, support, and shape?
Cell Wall
An electron transport chain that produces ATP is part of both the cellular respiration process and what?
Photosynthesis