Biology Flashcards

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Cells use the energy available in food to make a final energy rich compound called

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ATP

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2
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Each gram of glucose contains approximately how much energy

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4 Calories

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3
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The process that releases energy from food into the presence of oxygen

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Cellular respiration

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4
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The first step in releasing energy of glucose into the cell is Known as

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Glycolysis

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5
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What is a calorie briefly explain how cells use high calorie molecule such as a glucose

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Calorie is amount of energy needed to raise temperature of 1 g of water 1°C 1 g of sugar glucose releases 3811 cal

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6
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Write a chemical equation for cellular respiration label the molecule involved

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602+c6H12o6-6co2+6H20

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7
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What percentage of energy contained in a molecule of glucose is captured in the bonds of ATP at the end of Glycolysis

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10%

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8
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What does it mean if a process is anaerobic? Which part of cellular respiration is anaerobic

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Without air . Glycolysis

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10
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In eukaryotes The curb cycle takes place Within the

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Mitochondria

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11
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The electron transport chain uses high energy electrons from the curb cycle to

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Move H ions across the inner Mitochondrial membrane

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