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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?
What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?
- To break down glucose molecules
- To produce oxygen
- To conduct photosynthesis
- To convert food energy into ATP energy (correct)
Where do the Krebs cycle and electron transport chain take place in the cell?
Where do the Krebs cycle and electron transport chain take place in the cell?
- In the cytoplasm
- In the chloroplasts
- In the mitochondria (correct)
- In the nucleus
What is the role of ATP in the cell?
What is the role of ATP in the cell?
- To store energy in the form of glucose
- To provide energy for cellular processes (correct)
- To break down glucose molecules
- To convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose
What is the primary function of chloroplasts in plant cells?
What is the primary function of chloroplasts in plant cells?
Which stage of cellular respiration occurs in the cytoplasm?
Which stage of cellular respiration occurs in the cytoplasm?
What is the role of mitochondria in the cell?
What is the role of mitochondria in the cell?
Which of the following is NOT a byproduct of cellular respiration?
Which of the following is NOT a byproduct of cellular respiration?
Which organelle is responsible for converting light energy into chemical energy during photosynthesis?
Which organelle is responsible for converting light energy into chemical energy during photosynthesis?
In which stage of cellular respiration is glucose broken down into pyruvate molecules?
In which stage of cellular respiration is glucose broken down into pyruvate molecules?
What is the primary function of the Krebs cycle?
What is the primary function of the Krebs cycle?
Which of the following molecules is the energy currency of the cell?
Which of the following molecules is the energy currency of the cell?
What happens when one phosphate group is removed from ATP?
What happens when one phosphate group is removed from ATP?
Which organelle is commonly referred to as the 'powerhouse' of the cell?
Which organelle is commonly referred to as the 'powerhouse' of the cell?
In which process is oxygen consumed?
In which process is oxygen consumed?
What is the primary function of the electron transport chain?
What is the primary function of the electron transport chain?
Which of the following is NOT a component of ATP?
Which of the following is NOT a component of ATP?