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Chapter 5,6,7 Flashcards

1
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may be linear or cyclic

A

Metabolic pathways

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2
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T/f: living organisms constantly make energy

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False

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3
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T/f: pinocytosis is a type of endocytosis that moves fluid

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True

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4
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T/f: cofactors assist some enzymes in proper functioning

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True

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5
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T/f: all digestive enzymes work best in acidic pH

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False

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6
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T/f: biologist use the concept of entropy as it applies to chemical bonding

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True

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7
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T/f: in feedback inhibition, an activity is decreased or stopped by the results from that activity

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True

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8
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T/f: Energy tends to concentrate spontaneously

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False

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9
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T/f: cell membranes are made entirely from phospholipids

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False

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10
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T/f: environmental factors control enzyme activity by reducing the reactions activation energy

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False

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11
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T/f: diffusion occurs more slowly at lower pressures

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True

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12
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T/f: enzymes force reactions to occur

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False

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13
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T/f: osmosis requires no energy input

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True

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14
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T/f: Endergonic reactions release energy

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False

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15
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T/f: the more a person drinks, the fewer liver cells are available to break down alcohol

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True

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16
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In allosteric regulation, enzymes are controlled by _________

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A substance binding outside the active site

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17
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Where does most of the energy that fuels live come from originally

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Sunlight

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18
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What type of membrane trafficking is a selective means of engulfing large molecules

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Receptor-mediated endocytosis

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19
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Organic cofactors are called_________

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Coenzymes

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20
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Too much salt interferes with enzymes by___________

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Interfering with hydrogen bonds

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21
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When a chemical bond forms, what happens to the entropy of the atoms?

A

It decreases

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22
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One molecule accepts electrons from another during a________reaction

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Redox

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23
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According to the first law of thermodynamics, energy can neither be ________ nor________

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Created, destroyed

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24
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Which type of membrane protein responds to external signals?

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Receptor proteins

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25
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The rate of an enzyme’s activity typically increases with________, up to a point

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Increased temperature

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26
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Which factor below influences the overall direction of diffusion

A

Solute concentration

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27
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What controls enzyme specificity

A

The active site

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28
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Which type of diffusion does not require energy but does need assistance?

A

Facilitated diffusion

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29
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Cells store energy by creating compounds via_________reactions

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Endergonic

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30
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People with an overactive form of _________ feel ill after drinking even the smallest amounts of alcohol

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ADH

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31
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What pigment is responsible for the red and purple tones of autumn leaves?

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Anthocyanin

32
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Algae that live far below the sea surface contain pigments that absorb_________ and _________ light the best.

A

Green, blue green

33
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The light dependent reactions of the cyclic pathway produce _________

A

ATP

34
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CAM plants fix carbon at night because__________

A

That is when water loss is minimized

35
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Where does photosynthesis take place in eukaryotes?

A

Chloroplasts

36
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Where does photosystem II obtain its electrons?

A

Water molecules

37
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The starting molecule of the light independent reactions is_______

A

RuBP

38
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What wavelength of light has the most potential energy for photosynthesis

A

Violet

39
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What scientist performed early experiments and testing the bags of wavelengths of light on photosynthesis

A

Theodor engelmann

40
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Which plant(s) overcome the inefficiencies of photorespiration through a secondary carbon fixation process

A

C4 only

41
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Different photosynthesizers these different pigments as a function of_________

A

The environment of the photosynthesizer

42
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The second stage of photosynthesis________

A

Synthesizes sugar molecules

43
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__________is the process of converting inorganic carbon to an organic molecule

A

Carbon fixation

44
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Plants appear green because_________

A

Clorophyll a reflects greenlight

45
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Molecule that carries or stores energy

A

ATP

46
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The capacity to do work

A

Energy

47
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The energy of motion

A

Kinetic energy

48
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Stored energy

A

Potential energy

49
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Measure of how much energy of a system is dispersed

A

Entropy

50
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Minimum amount of energy required to start a chemical reaction

A

Activation energy

51
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Describes a reaction that requires a net and put the free energy to proceed

A

Endergonic

52
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Describes a reaction that ends with and that release of free energy

A

Exergonic

53
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The Excelerator shouldn’t of a chemical reaction by molecule that is unchanged by participating in the reaction

A

Catalysis

54
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Allow only certain substances to pass through transport protein

A

Selective permeability

55
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The net movement of molecules down a concentration gradient moves substances into and out of cells

A

Diffusion

56
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Requires energy movement against the concentration gradient from low to high

A

Active transport

57
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Describes the fluid that has a high saw you concentration relative to another fluid separated by a semi permeable membrane

A

Hypertonic

58
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Low solute concentration relative to another fluid separated

A

Hypotonic

59
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Describes 2 fluids with identical solute concentration’s and separated by a semi permeable membrane

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Isotonic

60
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Organism that makes it’s own food using energy from the environment

A

Autotroph

61
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Organism that obtains carbon from organic compounds assembled by other organisms

A

Heterotrophs

62
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An organic molecule that can absorb light of certain wavelengths

A

Pigment

63
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Process by which light energy breaks down the molecule

A

Photolysis

64
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Going out

A

Exocytosis

65
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Going in

A

Endocytosis

66
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Producers that get energy from the environment (sun)

A

Autotrophs

67
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Consumers get energy from autotrophs

A

Heterotrophs

68
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Heterotrophs feed on__________

A

All animals
All fungi
Bacteria
Proteists

69
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Light travels in_______

A

Waves

70
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Measure of crests of one wave of light.( shorter the wavelength greater the energy)

A

Wavelength

71
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An organic molecule that absorbs light

A

Pigment

72
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Light dependent reactions

A

Light reactions

73
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Light independent reactions

A

Calvin benson cycle

74
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Contains oxygen

A

Aerobic

75
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No oxygen present

A

Anaerobic

76
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3 stages of cellular respiration

A

Glycolysis
Acetyl-COA formation and Krebs cycle
Electron transfer chain for atp

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