which organelle is known as the “powerhouse” of the cell? what does this organelle look like? ...
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Which organelle is known as the “powerhouse” of the cell?
What does this organelle look like?
Why do you think it is folded so much?
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The folding allow more chemical reactions to take place.
These reactions produce energy for the cell!
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How often do you eat?
What happens if you don’t eat? How do you feel?
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Answer questions in the handout
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How many molecules in our body are central to converting the nutrients we gain from eating our food and transforming them into a form of energy our bodies can use readily?
• 1 • 10 • 100 • 1000 Answer: 1 = ATP, the currency of life
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The ability to do work. All activities require energy.
› Kidney function› Liver function› Heart
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Adenosine Triphosphate› Stores energy› Contains
Adenine Ribose = sugar Phosphate
› Connected by a HIGH energy phosphate bond
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T = Tri = 3 phosphates ADP = D = Di = 2
phosphates
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A-P-P-P = Energy Stored! A-P-P = ADP = Energy
Released You break a phosphate
and you release energy!
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Making sucrose Making enzymes Carry out life processes Build membranes Build cell organelles Maintain homeostasis
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