Cellular Respiration Flashcards

1
Q

During glycolysis, 6-carbon glucose is broken into?

A

2 molecules of 3-carbon pyruvic acid or pyruvate

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2
Q

Glycolysis produces a net gain of …?

A

2 ATP

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3
Q

When oxygen is present, pyruvate enters the Krebs cycle. Where in the eukaryotic cell does this occur?

A

mitochondria

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4
Q

Oxidative phosphorylation is also known as…..

A

electron transport chain

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5
Q

This process uses NADH and FADH2 to produce ATP…..

A

oxidative phosphorylation

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6
Q

Which of the following processes produces the most ATP?

A

fermentation

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7
Q

Which of the following is necessary for oxidative phosporylation to occur?

A

Oxygen

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8
Q

Which of the following is the products of the Krebs cycle?
ATP
NADH
FADH

A

All of these

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9
Q

What are the 2 types of fermentation?

A

Lactate fermentation and ethanol fermentatio

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10
Q

What does Anarobic mean?

A

Without oxygen

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11
Q

What are the 3 stages of cellular respiration

A

Glycolysis
Kerb Cycle
Oxidative Phosphorylation

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12
Q

What is Oxidation?

A

Loss of electrons

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13
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What is reduction?

A

Gaining of electrons

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14
Q

What does aerobic mean?

A

Requires oxygen

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15
Q

Is Glycolysis part of the Kreb Cycle? True or False

A

False

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16
Q

Read the quote and define the term “ metabolic pathway that includes glycolysis and one or two reactions in which NADH is oxidized to NAD+ by reducing pyruvate to other compounds.”

A

This is known as fermentation

17
Q

Where does Glycolsis occur

A

In the cytoplasm

18
Q

The citric cycle or the tricarboxylic acid cycle is also known as….

A

The kreb cycle

19
Q

What is chemical compound for glucose?

A

C6 H12 O6

20
Q

During oxidation reactions what is formed by the energy released?

A

ATP energy

21
Q

Under anaerobic conditions pyruvate undergoes a process called?

A

Fermentation

22
Q

Kreb’s Cycle - begins with a 4C molecule combining with a 2C molecule called __?

A

acetyl COA

23
Q

What is the total net gain of ATP at the end of aerobic respiration?

A

38 ATP

24
Q

Which type of fermentation occurs in muscles?

A

lactic acid

25
Q

What are the SPECIFIC OUTPUTS of Glycolysis?

A

2 Pyruvic Acid, 4 ATP, 2 NADH

26
Q

.What is the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain?

A

Oxygen (it accepts the e- from the membrane bound electron carriers and it accepts the H+ ions from ATP synthase)

27
Q

How many ATP’s are made using the electron transport?

A

32

28
Q

What is carrying the electrons for the electron transport chain?

A

NADH and FADH2

29
Q

How many Co2 are made in the kreb Cycle?

A

8

30
Q

What is the protein that makes ATP?

A

ATP synthase

31
Q

What is the correct order of cellular respiration?

A

Glycolysis, kreb cycle, Electron transport chain

32
Q

What is the net gain of ATP for cellular respiration?

A

36

33
Q

What 3 stages of celluar respiration is associated with sugar splitting?

A

Glycolysis

34
Q

The kerb cycle involves a series of reactions following a circular path, with each step catalyzed by a different enzyme. True or False

A

True

35
Q

Involes redox reactions carried out by molecules in the inner mitochondrial membrane; collectively referred to as the electron transport chain. What am I?

A

Oxidative Phosphorylation

36
Q

What process allows glycolysis to continue recycling NAD+?

A

Fermentation