Evolution Webquest_Spring2016

1. Please download and complete the following web quests on Evolution here. (http://www.quia.com/files/quia/users/kseastead/Evolution_Webquest) You can write the answers on your own paper or your can print a copy of the webquest and write answers on the hard copy.


NOTE: 
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Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration

1. Please read the article here and summarize into diagrams/charts/short statements.


2. Watch the youtube video,
Title:    "Cellular Respiration and the Mighty Mitochondria" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Eo7JtRA7lg)


By:  Amoeba Sisters


AND complete the activity here.

Cellular Respiration Reading

Summarize each paragraph of the reading in summary statements and diagrams/charts.

Photosynthesis Video Questions for 30Sept14

Video #1: Photosynthesis

Answer the following questions about this youtube video (here)

“ Photosynthesis and the Teeny Tiny Pigment Pancakes” by the Ameoba Sisters

 

1. Which biological molecule do plants and animals need?

2. What is the process by which plants take sunlight and make glucose?

3. What is the chemical equation describing photosynthesis?

4. What are the reactants of photosynthesis? Products?

5. What is the pigment of plants that captures sunlight?

6. Where is chlorophyll found in plants?

7. In the light dependent reaction, sunlight is converted into what type of energy?

8.  What are the 3 process/reactions of photosynthesis?

9. For the light dependent reaction, answer the following:
a. Location in chloroplast?
b. Starting Material?
c. Products?
d. Destination of products?

10. For Hydrolysis, answer the following:
a. Location in chloroplast?
b. Starting material?
c. Products?
d. Desintation of products?

 

Video #2: Calvin cycle

Answer the following questions about this youtube video here.

"Nature's smallest factory: The Calvin cycle - Cathy Symington" by TED-Ed

10. For the Calvin cycle, what is the name of the 5 carbon  unstable molecule?

11. What is the name of the enzyme required to add carbon from CO2 to the 5 carbon unstable molecule?

12. what is the name of the (2) 3-carbon molecules?

13. For the Light Independent reaction, answer the following:
a. Location in chloroplast?
b. Starting material?
c. Products?
d. Destination of products?