Cells and Cellular Energy
1. Summarize three statements from the cell theory. Explain the significance of the cell theory to biology. (SC.912.L.14.1)
2. How does the everyday use of the word “theory” influence how people think about scientific theories? (SC.912.N.3.1)
3. Why is the interior membrane of the mitochondria highly folded? (SC.912.L.14.2)
4. Explain why a cell wall is needed in plant cells, but not in animal cells. (SC.912.L.14.2)
5. How do facilitated diffusion and active transport differ? (SC.912.L.14.2)
6. How is energy from sunlight used to make sugar? (SC.912.L.18.7)
7. Compare the storage capacity of ATP and glucose. How does the cell use each of these molecules to store energy? (SC.912.L.18.10)
8. Trace the events that occur in the chloroplast during photosynthesis. (SC.912.L.18.7, SC.912.L.18.9)
9. What effect does the presence of oxygen have on the events that follow glycolysis? Trace the events of cellular respiration that follow glycolysis. (SC.912.L.18.8, SC.912.L.18.9)
State standards associated with each question is notated in parenthesis following the question. Content for above questions may be found in Chapters 3-4 in your textbook. For additional help see the [EOC Review Manual].
