B4 - Bioenergetics Flashcards

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Equation for Aerobic Respiration

A

Glucose + Oxygen -> Carbon Dioxide + Water

C_6H_12_O_6 + 6O_2 -> 6CO_2 + 6H_2O

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2
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Equation for Anaerobic Respiration in humans

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Glucose ~> Lactic Acid

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3
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Equation for Anaerobic Respiration in yeast and plants

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Glucose ~> Ethanol + Carbon Dioxide

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4
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What is anaerobic respiration called in yeast cells

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Fermentation

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5
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What is “oxygen debt”

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The amount of oxygen yo ur body need to react with the build up if lactic acid and remove it from the cells.
React to form harmless carbon dioxide and water

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6
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Equation for photosynthesis

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Carbon Dioxide+Water -light->glucose+oxygen

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7
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Plant uses of glucose

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> Respiration
Cellulose - strong plant cell walls
Amino Acids - (glucose combines with nitrate ions to make amino acids to make proteins)
Stored as oils or fats in seeds
Stored as starch

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