Photosynthesis Quizlet 1 Flashcards

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cellular respiration

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the process in which cells make ATP by breaking down organic compounds

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photosynthesis

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the process in which autotrophs convert light energy into chemical energy

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which types of organisms undergo cellular respiration

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both autotrophs and heterotrophs

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4
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what happens when organic compounds are broken down into simpler compounds

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energy is released

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what is the energy released by the organic compound mostly used to do

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produce ATP

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6
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the products of cellular respiration (3)

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CO2, water, and ATP

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7
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two stages of cellular respiration

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glycolysis and aerobic respiration

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glycolysis

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a biochemical pathway in which one six-carbon molecule of glucose is oxidized to produce two three-carbon molecules of pyruvic acid

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9
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how photosynthesis and cellular respiration depend on each other

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the products of photosynthesis are the reactants of cellular respiration, and the reactants of photosynthesis are the products of cellular respiration

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anaerobic

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does not require the presence of oxygen

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aerobic respiration

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pyruvic acid is broken down and NADH is used to make lots of ATP

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what pyruvic acid undergoes with no oxygen present

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fermentation

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fermentation

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the breakdown of pyruvic acid by enzymes, bacteria, yeasts, or mold in the absence of oxygen

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14
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type of reaction in cellular respiration

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redox

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15
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redox reaction

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one reactant loses electrons and another gains electrons

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cellular respiration equation

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C6H12O6+6O2—> 6CO2+6H2O+ATP

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17
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where the reactions of glycolysis take place

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cytosol

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step one glycolysis

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two phosphate groups are attached to one molecule of glucose, ATP converted to ADP

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step two glycolysis

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6-carbon molecule split into two 3-carbon molecules of G3P

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step three glycolysis

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G3P molecules lose electrons and receive another phosphate group, two molecules of NAD+ converted into NADH

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step four glycolysis

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all phosphate groups are removed from the molecule to make two molecules of pyruvic acid, the four released phosphates convert four ADP to four ATP

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22
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net yield of ATP in glycolysis

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2 ATP

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23
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total ATP produced in glycolysis

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how many NADH molecules produced in glycolysis

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how NAD+ becomes NADH
electrons released through glycolysis attach to NAD+
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where pyruvic acid goes if there's no oxygen
fermentation
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what fermentation regenerates
NAD+
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what fermentation does not produce
ATP
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how various fermentation pathways differ (2)
enzymes and products
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the two common fermentation pathways products
lactic acid and ethyl alcohol
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lactic acid fermentation
pyruvic acid is converted into lactic acid
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what is used to make lactic acid
one hydrogen atom from NADH and one free hydrogen proton
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what happens to NADH in lactic acid fermentation
it is oxidized and converted to NAD+
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type of reaction that occurs in muscles during strenuous exercise
lactic acid fermentation
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organ where lactic acid is converted back into pyruvic acid
liver
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the liver
where lactic acid is converted back into pyruvic acid
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how many carbons in lactic acid
3
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alcoholic fermentation
pyruvic acid is converted into ethyl alcohol
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organisms that use alcoholic fermentation
plant cells and unicellular organisms
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process of alcoholic fermentation (2 steps)
CO2 is removed from pyruvic acid, two hydrogen atoms added
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what is regenerated in alcoholic fermentation
NAD+
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one kilocalorie=? calories
1000
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efficiency of glycolysis=
energy required to make ATP/energy released by oxidation of glucose
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where pyruvic acid goes when oxygen is available
aerobic respiration
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aerobic respiration produces ?x as much ATP as glycolysis
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two stages of aerobic respiration
the Krebs cycle and the electron transport chain
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chemiosmosis
process by which ATP is made using the energy released as protons move across a memrbrane
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as glucose is oxidized NAD+ is...
converted into NADH
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the Krebs cycle, function
breaks down acetyl CoA
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where the Krebs cycle takes place (eukaryotes)
the mitochondria
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where the Krebs cycle takes place (prokaryotic)
None
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mitochondrial matrix
the space inside the inner and outer membranes of a mitochondrion
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what the mitochondrial matrix contains
enzymes to catalyze the reactions of the Krebs cycle
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in the mitochondrial matrix, pyruvic acid reacts with ? to form ?, and releases a ?
CoA, acetyl CoA, CO2 molecule
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products of the Krebs cycle (3)
CO2, hydrogen atoms, and ATP
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final electron acceptor of ETC
oxygen
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efficiency of cellular respiration=
energy required to make ATP/energy released by oxidation of glucose