Energy in Cells Answers

Which two groups of organisms contain members that carry out photosynthesis?

The table shows the number of calories that two people burn when they perform various exercises for one hour each.When does a 600-calorie meal exceed the number of calories burned in two hours?

Which source of energy is ideal for prolonged, low-intensity activity?

Which product of cellular respiration is used by the human body for energy?

This diagram shows a cutaway view of a mitochondrion.Which process takes place in the mitochondrion?

Eugene is running and needs more energy. He drinks a sports drink with sugar, but that sugar needs to be converted to another substance containing chemical energy for his leg muscles to be able to use it. Which process will convert the sugar to energy that his cells can use?

For how many hours could an average person be sustained by the body’s stored glycogen under resting conditions?

Which process occurs in all living organisms at all times?

If a person were fasting and hadn’t eaten for several days in a row, which source of energy would the body use as a last resort?