Base your answer on questions 21 22 on the information and
Base your answer on questions 21 & 22 on the information and the diagram which represents a single-celled organism known as Euglena. This organism is able to carry out both photosynthesis and cellular respiration. Choose one of these processes and write the name of the process you chose below. State one reason the process you chose is essential for the survival of the Euglena. Using words or chemical symbols, summarize the reaction involved In the process you chose. Base your answer on question 23 & 24 on the word equation shown below and on your knowledge of biology. Name the process represented by the equation. Name the molecule represented by letter chi. State a function of glucose in the human body.
Solution
21). Euglena is a single-celled eukaryote, belonging to the class Euglenoidea and family Euglenaceae. It can carry out photosynthesis as it contains chloroplasts and also can conduct cellular respiration.
The cellular respiration is necessary for Euglena to thrive under low light conditions.
