Final Exam: Chemiosmosis Flashcards

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1
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ADP is produced by

A

hydrolysis of ATP, along with a phosphate ion.

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2
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Chemiosmosis is the movement of __, going __ their gradient through a __ to produce ATP.

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ions; down; membrane protein

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3
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Chemiosmosis takes place where in prokaryotes?

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over the plasma membrane

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4
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Chemiosmosis in eukaryotes takes place in the

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Inside membrane of the mitochondria

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5
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Chemiosmosis in plants takes place in the

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chloroplasts during the light reactions of photosynthesis.

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6
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Chemiosmosis, __ energy, making it __. The process is followed by the regeneration of ATP, which __ energy, making it __.

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Releases; exergonic; requires; endergonic

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7
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For diffusion to take place during chemiosmosis, there must be a

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gradient of protons (hydrogen ions)

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8
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Chemiosmosis is the method used in the __ of photosynthesis to harness the energy of sunlight to produce __ that can then be used to build a carbohydrate.

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light reactions;ATP

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9
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Chemiosmosis is used to generate more than __ percent of the ATP made during aerobic __ catabolism.

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80 percent; glucose

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10
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How is the hydrogen ion gradient established and maintained?

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electron transport chain

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Electron Transport Chain (ETC) maintains a __ that can be used to power the endergonic process of producing __ through __.

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gradient of hydrogen ions; ATP; chemiosmosis

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12
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Redox reactions involve the transfer of __ between __.

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Electrons; compounds

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13
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Oxidation describes a molecule that has __ and has a __ potential energy.

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Lost an electron; lower

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14
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Reduction is when a molecule that has __ and has __ potential energy.

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gained an electron; higher

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15
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Potential Energy is Energy stored in __, particularly in the form of__

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atoms; high-energy electrons.

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16
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The reduced form (molecule) has __ free energy than the oxidized form.

17
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What is the difference between the ETC in the mitochondrion and the chloroplast (3)

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  1. source of electrons
  2. components of the ETC
  3. final electron acceptor
18
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ETC in mitochondria is the last component of __ and the only part of glucose metabolism that directly uses __

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aerobic respiration; atmospheric oxygen

19
Q

When electrons are passed from one protein complex to the next, each complex has a __ electronegativity than the one before.

20
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Photosynthesis functions as a series of two major steps,

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the light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle

21
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Thylakoid Lumen is the Space inside the __ in __.

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thylakoid membrane; chloroplasts

22
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Calvin Cycle

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Part of photosynthesis that uses ATP and NADPH to build carbohydrates.

23
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ATP Synthase

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membrane protein acting as an ion channel. Energy released to add a phosphate to ADP, forming ATP.

24
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Ion Channels

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Proteins that facilitate the transport of ions across cell membranes.

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The light-dependent reactions transform light energy into the chemical energy of (2)
ATP and NADPH
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The final electron acceptor(s) for the electron transport chain in the chloroplast is
NADPH
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The electron donor(s) for the electron transport chain in the chloroplast is/are
Water
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Chloroplasts were originally derived from
Photosynthetic Cyanobacteria