Uses of Glucose from Photosynthesis (OCR GCSE Biology A (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes
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What form is glucose stored as in plant roots, stems, and leaves?
What form is glucose stored as in plant roots, stems, and leaves?
Insoluble starch
What is cellulose used for in plants?
What is cellulose used for in plants?
To strengthen cell walls
What must glucose combine with to form amino acids for protein synthesis?
What must glucose combine with to form amino acids for protein synthesis?
Nitrates from the soil
Where in plants are fats and oils particularly stored?
Where in plants are fats and oils particularly stored?
Seeds
Why is respiration described as exothermic?
Why is respiration described as exothermic?
Energy is transferred to the environment
Where do most aerobic respiration reactions take place?
Where do most aerobic respiration reactions take place?
In the mitochondria
Which type of respiration yields the most energy?
Which type of respiration yields the most energy?
Aerobic respiration
When does anaerobic respiration occur?
When does anaerobic respiration occur?
When there is insufficient oxygen
What is the product of anaerobic respiration in animals?
What is the product of anaerobic respiration in animals?
Lactic acid
What are the products of anaerobic respiration in yeast?
What are the products of anaerobic respiration in yeast?
Ethanol and
What are the products of aerobic respiration?
What are the products of aerobic respiration?
and
What is fermentation by yeast used to make?
What is fermentation by yeast used to make?
Bread and alcoholic drinks