8347352789 | Photosynthesis | Making food for a plant, takes place in chloroplast | 0 | |
8347352790 | Photosynthesis Formula | (in the presence of sunlight) water + carbon dioxide ----> oxygen + glucose | 1 | |
8347352791 | Glucose | Sugar (food) made during photosynthesis | 2 | |
8347352796 | Cellular Respiration | Breaking down glucose (food) in the presence of oxygen to make ATP | 3 | |
8347352797 | Cellular Respiration Location | Cytoplasm/Mitochondria | 4 | |
8347352798 | Cellular Respiration Formula | Oxygen + Glucose -----> Carbon dioxide + Water and producing ATP | 5 | |
8347352799 | Process uses water | Photosynthesis | 6 | |
8347352800 | Process gives off water | Cellular respiration | 7 | |
8347352805 | Location of Photosynthesis | Chloroplast stroma and thylakoid | 8 | |
8347352810 | Glycolysis, Kreb Cycle, and Electron Transport Chain | The 3 steps of Cell Respiration | ![]() | 9 |
8347352811 | Light Dependent Reaction and Calvin Cycle | The 2 Steps of Photosynthesis | ![]() | 10 |
8347352812 | endergonic | A chemical reaction that requires the input of energy in order to proceed. | ![]() | 11 |
8347352813 | exergonic | Energy stored in the chemical bonds released | ![]() | 12 |
8347352814 | metabolism | All of the chemical reactions that occur within an organism | ![]() | 13 |
8347352815 | activation energy | Energy needed to get a reaction started | ![]() | 14 |
8347352816 | ATP | (adenosine triphosphate) main energy source that cells use for most of their work | ![]() | 15 |
8347352817 | cellular respiration | Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen | ![]() | 16 |
8347352818 | mitochondrial matrix | The compartment of the mitochondrion enclosed by the inner membrane and containing enzymes and substrates for the citric acid cycle. | ![]() | 17 |
8347352819 | cristae | Infoldings of the inner membrane of a mitochondrion that houses the electon transport chain and the enzyme catalyzing the synthesis of ATP. | ![]() | 18 |
8347352820 | glycolysis | A metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and release energy for the body in the form of ATP | ![]() | 19 |
8347352821 | link reaction | CO2 is removed from pyruvate and NADH is produced to make Acetyl-CoA | ![]() | 20 |
8347352822 | pyruvate | Organic compound with a backbone of three carbon atoms. Two molecules form as end products of glycolysis | ![]() | 21 |
8347352823 | Krebs cycle | second stage of cellular respiration, in which pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide in a series of energy-extracting reactions | ![]() | 22 |
8347352824 | electron transport chain | A sequence of electron carrier molecules (membrane proteins) that shuttle electrons during the redox reactions that move protons (H+) across the membrane. | ![]() | 23 |
8347352825 | ATP synthase | Large protein that uses energy from H+ ions to bind ADP and a phosphate group together to produce ATP | ![]() | 24 |
8347352826 | FADH2 | Electron carrier produced during the Krebs cycle. | ![]() | 25 |
8347352827 | NADH | An energy-carrying coenzyme produced by glycolysis and the Krebs cycle. NADH carries energy to the electron transport chain. | ![]() | 26 |
8347352828 | photosynthesis | Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy. | ![]() | 27 |
8347352829 | stomata | Small openings on the underside of a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move | ![]() | 28 |
8347352830 | guard cell | Pairs of cells that surround stomata and control their opening and closing. | ![]() | 29 |
8347352831 | xylem | The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in plants | ![]() | 30 |
8347352832 | phloem | The vascular tissue through which sugars move in plants | ![]() | 31 |
8347352833 | chloroplast | (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place. | ![]() | 32 |
8347352834 | chlorophyll | Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy used to carry out photosynthesis | ![]() | 33 |
8347352835 | Calvin cycle | reactions of photosynthesis in which energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugars | ![]() | 34 |
AP Biology Photosynthesis and Cell Resp. Flashcards
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