7th 2.2 Vocab

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aerobic respiration: the form of in cell respiration that requires _______
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Draggable itemCorresponding Item
a
H2O
b
sugar
c
CO2
d
ATP
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anaerobic respiration: the form of cell respiration that can take place in the _______ of free oxygen
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Organisms that live in environments that have low oxygen concentrations often use _______ respiration to provide the energy they need for their life processes.
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cellular respiration: the process that occurs when the _______ energy of "food" molecules is released and partially captured in the form of _______ (ATP)
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Select the "food" molecules used during cellular respiration.

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chemical energy: the energy that is stored in the _______ between atoms
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The food we eat is stored in our bodies as chemical energy. This stored chemical energy is then used to do _______ .
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Dry cells change _______ energy into _______ energy, which is used by the bulb to produce light.
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chlorophyll: a _______ that traps energy from _______
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_______ are present in the leaf cells. They contain chlorophyll.
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chloroplast: an organelle in a plant cell that turns _______ from the sun into _______ for the plant to use
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consumer: an organism that eats other living things to get _______
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Categorize the animal as carnivorous or herbivorous consumers.

  • Carnivorous Consumers
  • Herbivorous Consumers
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decomposer: organisms which carry out the process of decomposition by breaking down dead or _______ organisms

In a forest, trees are often covered with _______, which act as decomposers.
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_______, orginally classified as fungi, are now widely accepted as members of the _______ kingdom and are a large mass of cytoplasm with barely any cell walls.
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fermentation: conversion of carbohydrates into _______
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Fermentation is used to convert sugars to _______, to produce CO2 for the leavening of bread, and to produce _______ to preserve sour foods.

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glucose: a simple _______ produced by plants during photosynthesis
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What is the molecular formula of glucose?

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glycolysis: the breakdown of _______ through a series of biochemical reactions produces two molecules each of _______, pyruvate, and NADH. It is the first stage of _______.
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kinetic energy: the energy an object has due to its _______
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mitochondria: an organelle in _______ cells that is the site of _______ and generates most of the cell’s ATP
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photosynthesis: the process in which plants and some other organisms use the energy in sunlight to make _______

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potential energy: the amount of energy that is _______ in an object; energy that an object has because of its _______ relative to other objects
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producer: an organism that makes its own _______ and does not _______ other plants or animals
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In the image, the producer is the _______.
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radiant energy: energy that does not need _______ to travel
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_______ are used to send out messages for space communication. Radio waves are a form of radiant energy.
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The Sun emits _______ . This energy reaches Earth as heat and light.
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X-rays are a form of _______ . They are used to make images that are important in diagnosing diseases.
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starch: a long-chain _______ formed from glucose units joined by glycosidic bonds