Warm-Up Answer the following questions in complete sentences. How is the process by which plants obtain energy different from that of animals? Plants obtain energy by…, whereas animals obtain energy by… How does an enzyme recognize a specific substrate? An enzyme recognizes a specific substrate by… How is the process by which plants obtain energy different from that of animals? 1. Plants obtain energy by absorbing nutrients from the soil, whereas animals obtain energy by breathing in oxygen. 2. Plants obtain energy by absorbing sunlight, whereas animals obtain energy by absorbing heat. 3. Plants obtain energy by decomposition, whereas animals obtain energy by reabsorption. 4. Plants obtain energy by photosynthesis, where animals obtain energy by cellular respiration. How does an enzyme recognize a specific substrate? 1. 2. 3. 4. The enzyme’s activation energy matches the substrate. The enzyme’s active site matches the shape of the substrate. The enzyme denatures to wrap around the substrate. The enzyme forms products which resemble the substrate. Plant Cells UNIT 4 Plant Cells • Plant cells are eukaryotic and have all of the organelles as animal cells, plus: UNIT 4 Plant Cells • Plant cells are eukaryotic and have all of the organelles as animal cells, plus: Chloroplasts (make sugar during photosynthesis) UNIT 4 UNIT Plant Cells 4 • Plant cells are eukaryotic and have all of the organelles as animal cells, plus: Chloroplasts sugar stay How (make do plants during photosynthesis) upright if they don’t have skeletons? Plant Cells • Plant cells are eukaryotic and have all of the organelles as animal cells, plus: Chloroplasts (make sugar during photosynthesis) Cell Walls (protects the cell and keeps it rigid) UNIT 4 Plant Cells • Plant cells are eukaryotic and have all of the organelles as Ifanimal plantcells, cellsplus: are rigid, do they explode Chloroplasts (make sugar during photosynthesis) when they take in too Cell Walls (protects the cell much water? and keeps it rigid) Vacuole (stores water) UNIT 4 UNIT Plant Cells 4 • Plant cells are eukaryotic and have all of the organelles as animal cells, plus: Chloroplasts (make sugar during photosynthesis) Cell Walls (protects the cell and keeps it rigid) Vacuole (stores water) vacuole UNIT Carousel Activity 4 Answer as many questions as you can! Cells, cells, they’re made of organelles! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zafJKbMPA8 Closure Answer the following question in a complete sentence: How do plants stay upright, even if they don’t have a skeleton? Suggested sentence stem: Plants stay upright even if they do not have a skeleton because… Name/Nombre Date/Fecha Period ____
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