Cell Metabolism Vocabulary
Across
- 1. First stage of cellular respiration. Glucose gets broken down into pyruvate acid.
- 7. adenosine triphosphate - molecule that stores energy (energy is released when ATP changes to ADP)
- 12. An organism that must eat plants or other animals for food
- 13. respiration the process where plants and animals convert the energy in sugar to ATP energy
- 14. the process where plants use the energy of sunlight to change water and carbon dioxide into sugars and oxygen
- 16. The chemicals or energy that is produced by a chemical reaction
- 17. organelle where cellular respiration occurs
- 19. process that does not require oxygen (fermentation is anaerobic)
Down
- 2. the organelle where photosynthesis happens
- 3. the pigment that gives plants their green color
- 4. process used to release energy when there isn't any oxygen
- 5. Process where electrons are being used up and drives the ATP formation.
- 6. The chemicals you put INTO a chemical reaction
- 8. dioxide gas produced during cellular respiration
- 9. An organism that can make its own food.
- 10. another name for sugar (a product in photosynthesis)
- 11. Unicellular organism used in our lab. Can be used to rise bread.
- 15. the source of energy for plants making food
- 18. process that requires oxygen (respiration is aerobic)