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is the capacity to do work.
Cellular work includes processes such as
building complex molecules and moving
substances in and out of the cell. |
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potential
energy stored in the bonds of biological
molecules. Breaking these bonds releases
that stored energy, making it available to
power cell functions. (in food) |
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| very efficient energy converters – the oil they produce is rich in chemical energy. All they need to make this oil is sunlight, carbon dioxide, water, nitrogen, and phosphorus. |
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Energy cannot be created or destroyed. When energy is
transferred from food or fuel to the organisms or products that use it, that energy changes form. |
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(stored energy) in the chemical bonds that hold the
molecules of that bar together. (cereal bar) |
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| (the energy of motion or movement) of muscle contraction and heat |
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| the kinetic energy generated by random movement of molecules or atoms |
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| the ultimate source of energy |
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| are organisms such as plants, algae, and certain bacteria that capture the energy of sunlight by photosynthesis. |
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| are organisms that obtain energy by eating other organisms. |
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| is the process by which plants and other autotrophs use the energy of sunlight to make energy-rich molecules using carbon dioxide and water |
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The process of photosynthesis can be
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| Sunlight + Water + Carbon dioxide ---> Oxygen + Glucose |
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| organelles present in leaves and algae |
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| Photosynthesis has two parts?? |
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| “photo” part and a “synthesis” part. |
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| light energy is captured in chemical form |
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chemical energy is used to generate glucose molecules
using the carbon atoms of carbon dioxide. |
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is the energy of the electromagnetic spectrum of
radiation. |
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| packets of light energy. Photons of different wavelengths contain different amounts of energy |
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| Photosynthesis captures carbon dioxide gas from the air and incorporates those carbon atoms into sugar |
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| is the pigment present in the green parts of plants that absorbs photons of light energy during the light reactions of photosynthesis. |
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| adenosine triphosphate (ATP) |
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| used in the “synthesis” part of photosynthesis to make sugar. |
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increased rates of heart disease,diabetes,and other related illnesses. |
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| what helps to determine whether a person falls within a healthy weight range? |
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| Gender,body type,and frame size |
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| estimates body fat based on height and weight |
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| the frequent association of obesity, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, non alcoholic fatty liver disease and cancer |
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| is the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1degree celsius |
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| is a complex animal carbohydrate, made up of linked chains of glucose molecules.(short term energy storage)(extra energy stored in muscle and liver cells) |
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| are a type of lipid found in fat cells that are used for long-term energy storage. |
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| is the series of reactions that occurs in the presence of oxygen and converts energy stored in food into ATP |
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| The aerobic respiration of glucose can be summarized by this equation: |
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| Glucose + Oxygen -----> Carbon dioxide +Water +Energy (+heat) |
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| takes place in the cytsplasm and is the first step of aerobic respiration. (Breaks down sugar into smaller units) |
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| Citric acid cycle (2nd step of aerobic respiration) |
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| a series of reactions that helps extract energy from food. This process releases carbon dioxide. |
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| produces the bulk of ATP during aerobic respiration |
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| occurs in the cytoplasm and converts the products of glycolysis into lactic acid or alcohol. |
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| is a type of vegetable fat that has been hydrogenated to make it solid at room temperature (processed foods) |
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| comes from plants and liquid at room temperature (healthier) |
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| DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) |
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| a hereditary molecule that is passed from parents to offspring found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells |
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- consists of a single DNA molecule wrapped around proteins
- 23rd chromosome pair determines a persons sex
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| consists of a sugar , a phosphate, and a base |
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| is a labortory technique used to replicate a specific DNA segment |
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| one complete set of genetic instructions encoded in the DNA of an organism |
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| variation in noncoding sequences provided |
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