The process by which glucose (simple sugar) is broken down in organisms to produce ATP (cell energy) is known as (1 point)
Responses
Protein Synthesis
Protein Synthesis
Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis
Aerobic Resipiration
Aerobic Resipiration
Chemosynthesis
Aerobic Respiration
95% of organic macromolecules are made up of the following elements:(1 point)
Responses
carbon, hydrogen, phosphorous, boron
carbon, hydrogen, phosphorous, boron
carbon, hydrogen, calcium, iron
carbon, hydrogen, calcium, iron
carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen
carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen
carbon, helium, nitrogen, potassium
carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen
Glucose is an example of a(n):(1 point)
Responses
Starch
Starch
Protein
Protein
Enzyme
Enzyme
Carbohydrate
Carbohydrate
The correct answer is: Aerobic Respiration
The correct answer is "Aerobic Respiration."
To arrive at this answer, we need to understand the process by which glucose is broken down in organisms to produce ATP. Here's how we can break it down step by step:
1. Start by understanding what glucose is. Glucose is a simple sugar that serves as an important source of energy in organisms.
2. Next, we need to think about how glucose is broken down. One of the most common ways is through a process called respiration.
3. Now, we need to determine the type of respiration involved. There are two main types of respiration: aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration. Aerobic respiration occurs in the presence of oxygen and is the more efficient way of breaking down glucose to produce ATP.
4. Finally, we can identify the correct answer. Among the given options, "Aerobic Respiration" fits the description of breaking down glucose to produce ATP, while the other options don't.