bio homework lab
Cell Respiration and Photosynthesis Review
1. Where does the energy come from in ATP? How is it like a rechargeable battery?
2. What is the overall equation for cell respiration? You can write it out in either chemical formula or common name (ex. C6H12O6 or Glucose).
3. Where does glycolysis take place in the cell?
4. What six-carbon molecule is broken down during glycolysis? What is it broken down into?
5. Where does the citric acid cycle take place? Be specific.
6. What gas is released during the citric acid cycle?
7. Where does the electron transport chain occur? Be specific.
8. What is name of the membrane protein that recharges ATP?
9. We pick up electrons throughout the various stages. What is the name of the molecule that transports these electrons to the electron transport chain?
10. What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration? Which is more effective at generating more ATP from one glucose molecule?
11. What are the two types of fermentation?
12. What is the overall equation for photosynthesis? You can either write out the chemical formula or common names.
13. In what organelle does photosynthesis occur?
14. What are the tiny openings in the leaves through which gas exchange can take place between the chloroplasts and the outside environment is called?
15. The molecule that absorbs light throughout the entire process of photosynthesis and is responsible for the green color of plants is called?
16. What are the two main stages of photosynthesis and where does each occur? Be specific.
17. Which stage of photosynthesis is water the electron donor?
18. What molecule does carbon dioxide join with in the dark reactions?
19. List the three basic stages of the Calvin cycle.