Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 9, Cellular Respiration and Fermentation - Assessment - 91. Cellular Respiration: An Overview - Understand Key Concepts/Think Critically - Page 268: 3

Answer

b.

Work Step by Step

Option a. is incorrect. Synthesis is the process of bringing two things together. Option c. is incorrect. ATP synthase is the enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of ATP. Option d. is incorrect. Photosynthesis is the process by which organisms such as plants combine water and carbon dioxide to form glucose and oxygen. Option b. is correct. Cellular respiration is the process by which cells break down glucose in the presence of oxygen to obtain energy.
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