Mid-Term (Quiz) Flashcards
Chapter 5 (27 cards)
Glycolysis cannot occur without oxygen (O2).
False
All living organisms produce a molecule called ______ to drive metabolic activities that require energy.
ATP
The Electron Transport Chain, required for light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis, is location in the ____ of all prokaryotes.
Plasma membrane
Photoheterotrophic organisms are able synthesize carbohydrates from atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2).
False
Catabolic reactions are considered endergonic.
False
Photo-phosphorylation
Photosynthesis
Oxidative phosphorylation
Cellular respiration
Substrate-level phosphorylation
Glycolysis
The ______ is a cyclic metabolic pathway that produces carbohydrates from carbon dioxide (CO2).
Calvin cycle
Produce ATP via sunlight energy
Phototrophic
Carbon for biosynthesis from organic molecules
Heterotrophic
Carbon for biosynthesis from CO2
Autotrophic
Produce ATP via catabolism
Chemotrophic
Which of the following metabolic pathways does not require an electron transport chain?
Fermentation
Ethanol fermentation produces carbon dioxide (CO2).
True
Extremely high temperatures are able to prevent enzymes from functioning.
True
Chemical reactions that involve forming large molecules from smaller ones are referred to as ______
anabolic
while chemical reactions that involve breaking large molecules into smaller ones is referred to as ______.
catabolic
A(n) ______ is a biological catalyst that increases the speed of chemical reactions.
enzyme
______ respiration requires oxygen as a final electron acceptor,
aerobic
while ______ respiration does not require oxygen, but uses another inorganic molecule (i.e. NO3 or SO4) as a final electron acceptor.
anaerobic
Where is the location of oxidative phosphorylation in a prokaryotic cell?
Plasma membrane
Which of the following best describes an organism that performs Lactic acid fermentation and the Calvin cycle.
Chemoautotroph
Which metabolic pathway produces the greatest amount of ATP?
Electron transport chain