Cell Biology
What is the basic unit of life?
What is a cell?
What pigment is primarily responsible for capturing light energy in plants?
What is chlorophyll?
What is the primary molecule used for energy in cells?
What is ATP?
What is the purpose of the leaf disk lab experiment?
What is to investigate the rate of photosynthesis in plant leaves?
What is the process by which energy from the sun is captured by plants?
What is photosynthesis?
Which organelle is responsible for producing ATP?
What is the mitochondria?
In which part of the plant does photosynthesis primarily take place?
What are the leaves?
What gas is required for aerobic respiration?
What is oxygen?
In the leaf disk lab, what gas is produced during photosynthesis that causes the disks to float?
What is oxygen?
What type of energy do plants convert light energy into during photosynthesis?
What is chemical energy?
What is the primary genetic material in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
What is DNA?
What are the two main products of photosynthesis?
What are glucose and oxygen?
What product of cellular respiration is exhaled during breathing?
What is CO2?
In the leaf disk lab, what was the dependent variable?
What is the number of floating leaf disks?
What is the purpose of cellular respiration?
What is the purpose is to convert chemical energy in glucose to chemical energy in the molecule ATP?
What is one key difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells regarding organelles?
What is prokaryotic cells lack cell membrane- bound organelles and/ or nucleus?
What is the name of the process that converts light energy into chemical energy in plants?
What is photosynthesis?
What are the 4 major steps of cellular respiration?
What is Glycolysis, Pyruvate Oxidation, Krebs Cycle, and Oxidative Phosphorylation?
What is the term for the variable that is changed or manipulated by the researcher?
What is the independent variable?
What is the common analogy used to describe ATP?
What is ATP is like a rechargable battery?
What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells?
What is to provide structure and support to the cell?
What are the holes in the bottom of the leaf that carbon dioxide and oxygen enter/ exit through?
What are stomata?
What is the net gain of ATP from one molecule of glucose during aerobic respiration?
What is 34-38 ATP?
What are 3 controlled variables in the leaf disk lab?
What are amount of water, type of spinach leaf, and size of beaker?
What molecule is produced during glycolysis?
What is pyruvate?