Photosynthesis
What are the inputs for the light dependent reactions?
Light and H2O
What are the input(s) for the Krebs cycle?
Pyruvate, ADP, NADP+
What is a producer?
An organism that obtains its energy from abiotic sources, such as sunlight or inorganic chemicals
What substance in the plant absorbs light?
Chlorophyll
What is the main output of the Calvin Cycle?
Glucose, C6H12O6
What are the outputs for the ETC?
ATP & H2O
A secondary consumer belongs at which trophic level of a food chain? Count from the bottom up.
The 3rd level
What is the difference between a food chain and a food web?
Photosynthesis converts ____ energy into ____ energy
light ; chemical
Fermentation is done in anaerobic conditions. What other cellular respiration process is anaerobic?
Glycolysis
Place the following organisms in order from producer to tertiary consumer.
Lion, grass, antelope, chipmunk
Grass, Chipmunk, Antelope, Lion
What do decomposers do? Give an example of one.
Decomposers break down dead organic material
The plants deep in the ocean or in other dark places still survive. How do they survive without as much sunlight?
They do photosynthesis faster because they have more chlorophyll
Where does cellular respiration take place? (2 answers)
Mitochondria and cytoplasm
What is the equation for calculating the energy of a given trophic level?
10 X the energy of the next trophic level
Fermentation allows glycolysis to continue by supplying it with a steady source of what?
NADP+
In class we learned about an AMAZING slug who can use chloroplasts from his diet to perform photosynthesis. What is his name?
Shaun the Sheep
Name all 4 organisms we named in class that perform cell respiration.
1. Humans
2. Animals
3. Plants
4. Microorganisms
Climate change from burning fossil fuels mostly affects which biogeochemical cycle?
The carbon cycle (increase in atmospheric CO2)
Of all the "batteries" or energy carriers we talked about, which one does the cell actually use for cell processes?
ATP