2.2 Vocab
Across
- 4. the breakdown of glucose through a series of biochemical reactions produces two molecules each of ATP, pyruvate, and NADH
- 5. energy, the energy that is stored in the bonds between atoms
- 7. energy, the energy an object has due to its motion
- 8. a carbohydrate; produced by photosynthesis; primary source of energy for some plant and animal cells
- 10. a long-chain carbohydrate formed from glucose units joined by glycosidic bonds
- 13. organisms which carry out the process of decomposition by breaking down dead or decaying organisms
- 16. conversion of carbohydrates into alcohols
- 17. respiration, the process that occurs when the chemical energy of "food" molecules, carbohydrates, fats, and proteins, is released and partially captured in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
- 18. respiration, the form of cell respiration that can take place in the absence of free oxygen
Down
- 1. energy, energy that does not need matter to travel; light
- 2. a green pigment that traps energy from the sun
- 3. the process in which plants and some other organisms use the energy in sunlight to make food
- 6. an organism that eats other living things to get energy; an organism that does not produce its own food
- 9. an organelle in a plant cell that turns energy from the sun into chemical energy for the plant to use
- 11. respiration, the form of in cell respiration that requires free oxygen
- 12. energy, the amount of energy that is stored in an object; energy that an object has because of its position relative to other objects
- 14. an organelle in eukaryotic cells that is the site of cellular respiration and generates most of the cell’s ATP
- 15. an organism that makes its own food; an organism that does not consume other plants or animals