OVERVIEW OF ATP PRODUCTION: Mitochondria

Question 1

Occurs in the cytoplasm
Glucose is converted into pyruvate

Answer 1

GLYCOLYSIS

Question 2

GLYCOLYSIS
Occurs in the ______
Glucose is converted into ______

Answer 2

cytoplasm
pyruvate

Question 3

Occurs in the mitochondrial matrix
Pyruvate is converted into Acetyl coenzyme A

Answer 3

OXIDATIVE DECARBOXYLATION

Question 4

OXIDATIVE DECARBOXYLATION
Occurs in the __________
Pyruvate is converted into ________

Answer 4

mitochondrial matrix
Acetyl coenzyme A

Question 5

Occurs in the mitochondrial matrix
Acetyl coenzyme A is used and produce carbon dioxide, 2ATP, NADH & FADH2

Answer 5

KREB’S CYCLE (CITRIC ACID CYCLE)

Question 6

KREB’S CYCLE (CITRIC ACID CYCLE)
Occurs in the __________
Acetyl coenzyme A is used and produce ____________

Answer 6

mitochondrial matrix
carbon dioxide, 2ATP, NADH & FADH2

Question 7

Occurs in the intermembrane space
NADH & FADH2 interact with proteins in ETC.

Answer 7

ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN

Question 8

ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN

Occurs in the _____________________
NADH & FADH2 interact with proteins in ETC.

Matrix pumps hydrogen ions into intermembrane space.

Hydrogen ions accumulate in the intermembrane space.

Imbalance in distribution of hydrogen will transport hydrogen back to the matrix as it enters through the protein called __________ which is responsible for ATP synthesis.

Answer 8

intermembrane space

ATP SYNTHASE