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St u de nt
Name
CourtneyKirkham
St u de nt ID 28877
Le s so n CellularRespiration
Ins t it u t io n CapeFearCom m unityCollege
Se s s io n
Course BIO 110I02,I03Sum m e r2018
Ins t ru ct o r BradleyParnell
FinalReport
Exercise1
BIO110I02,I03Summer2018
CellularRespirat ion
Yes,butatanextrem em lyslowrateandno tenoughtoreallynoticeinthe120m in.o fnon
germ inatedseeds.
1.We r e t h e s e e ds inthe “N”t ube un de r go in gr e s pirat io n?Us e yo ur r e su lt s inDat a
T able 1t o s uppo r t yo ur ans we r.Do yo ur r e su lt s s uppo r t yo ur hypo t he s is?
Yes,theywereundergoingcellularre spirationatafa sterratethanthenongerm inatedseeds.Yes,
m yresearchdo essupportm yhyporthesis.
2.We r e t h e s e e ds inthe “G”t u be u nde r go in gr e s pir at io n?Us e yo ur r e su lt s inDat a
T able 1t o s uppo r t yo ur ans we r.Do yo ur r e su lt s s uppo r t yo ur hypo t he s is?
Photosynthesism akestheglucosethatisuse dto producecellularre spirationandATP.
Photosynthesisishowtheplanteatsandsurvives,byfeedingitself.
3.De s cr ibe t h e r e lat io ns hipbe t we e npho t o s yn t he s is an dr e spir at io n.
Youarewantingtotrackwhatisgoingonwithintheplantandatthebeginningstagestocapture
thisprocessatam oreaccuraterate.Thelea vesm ayhave disruptedtheaccuracyofthe
experim ent.
4.Re vie wt h e e q uat io ns be lo wus e dt o de s c ribe pho t o s yn t he s is an dr e spir at io n(as
pro vide d in t h e bac kg ro u nds e c t ion o f t hise xpe r ime n t ).Wh ywas it impo rt ant t o u se
ge r minat e ds e e ds wit ho ut le ave s f o r t h is e xpe r ime n t ?
Theequationusedtodescribetheprocessofphotosynthesisisshownbelow:
Thegeneralequationusedtodescribetheoverallprocessofcellularrespirationisshownbelow,
whereglucoseandoxygenreacttoproducecarbondioxide,water,andATP(Energy).
Seepic
5.Cr e at e alin e gr aph,d e sc r ibing t h e wat e r le ve ls an dr at e s o f c e llular r e spir at io n
t hat o c c ur re dint he t wo t e s t t u be s (ge r minat e d andn o n‐g e rmin at e d ).Plo t t ime alo ng
t he x‐ axis andwat e r le ve ls alo ngt h e y‐axis .In clud e abe s t f it line f o r bo t hplot s .In se r t
t he gr aphint o Gr aph1.