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Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Cell Biology

Understanding the Different Feeding Strategies of Heterotrophs: Herbivores, Carnivores, and Omnivores

organisms that must eat other organisms for energy Organisms that must consume other organisms for energy are known as heterotrophs Organisms that must consume other organisms for...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Cell Biology

Unlock the Power of ATP: The Energy Molecule Fueling Cellular Activities

energy molecule; has three phosphates Adenosine triphosphate, commonly known as ATP Adenosine triphosphate, commonly known as ATP. ATP is a nucleotide comprised of three phosphate groups, a...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Cell Biology

The Role of Chloroplasts in Photosynthesis: Capturing Sunlight Energy and Converting it into Glucose

organelle where photosynthesis takes place The organelle in which photosynthesis takes place is called the chloroplast The organelle in which photosynthesis takes place is called the chloroplast....

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Cell Biology

The Science Behind Water Splitting: Understanding the Crucial Process in Photosynthesis

sun splits water into oxygen gas Water splitting or photolysis of water Water splitting or photolysis of water. It is a crucial step in photosynthesis, which is...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Cell Biology

Understanding the Role of Carbon Dioxide in Photosynthesis: How CO2 is Utilized to Produce Simple Sugars

carbon dioxide is used to make simple sugars; no light required Yes, carbon dioxide (CO2) is used in a process called carbon fixation to make simple sugars...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Cell Biology

Understanding Photosynthesis: A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Essential Biological Process in Plants and Algae

Carbon dioxide + water -> glucose + oxygen Photosynthesis, a vital biological process carried out by plants, algae, and some bacteria The process of photosynthesis, a vital...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Cell Biology

Understanding Cellular Respiration: The Process of ATP Generation in Mitochondria

food (sugar) to ATP; usually occurs in mitochondria Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert food (specifically sugar) into ATP (adenosine triphosphate), the primary source...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Cell Biology

The Importance of Aerobic Respiration for Energy Production in Living Organisms

type of cell respiration that needs oxygen The type of cell respiration that requires oxygen is called aerobic respiration The type of cell respiration that requires oxygen...