✅12 - Respiration Flashcards

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1
Q

What are the two types of respiration?

A

Aerobic and Anaerobic

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2
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What are the similarities between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

A

Both produce ATP

Both involve glycolysis

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3
Q

What does glycolysis make?

A

Pyruvate from glucose

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4
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Where does glycolysis occur?

A

In the cytoplasm

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5
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What is used to turn glucose into glucose phosphate?

A

ATP

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6
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What is used to turn glucose phosphate into triose-phosphate?

A

ATP

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7
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What is used to turn 2x triose phosphate into 2x pyruvate?

A

4ADP + 4Pi and 2NAD

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8
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How are the pyruvate moved into the mitochondria?

A

By active transport

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9
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What is phosphorylated glucose split into?

A

2x triose phosphate

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10
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Which process occurs in anaerobic respiration?

A

Glycolysis

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11
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What do animals/bacteria produce in anaerobic respiration?

A

Lactate

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12
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What do plants/yeast produce in anareobic respiration?

A

Ethanol

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13
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Which coenzyme is used in the link reaction?

A

Co enzyme A

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14
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How much ATP is formed in the link reaction?

A

None

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15
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What is pyruvate converted to in the link reaction?

A

Acetate

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16
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What does acetyl coA go into?

A

The Krebs cycle

17
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What does acetyl coA combine with?

A

4C molecule

18
Q

What is formed from acetyl coA and 4c molecule?

A

6C molecule

19
Q

What is used to turn the 6C compound into the 5C compound?

A

NAD

20
Q

What is the process of turning the 6C into the 5C called?

A

Decarboxylation

21
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What is used to turn the 5C compound into a 4C compound?

A

2x NAD, ADP + Pi, FAD

22
Q

How is ATP produced in the Krebs cycle?

A

By the direct transfer of a phosphate group from an intermediate compound to ADP

23
Q

What is substrate level phosphorylation?

A

When a phosphate group is directly transferred from one molecule to another

24
Q

Where does oxidative phosphorylation occur?

A

In the intermembrane space of the mitochondria

25
Q

How is ATP created in oxidative phosphorylation?

A

By protons moving through ATP synthase channels

26
Q

What is the final electron acceptor?

A

Oxygen

27
Q

How many ATP are produced in respiration?

A

38

28
Q

What do the protons move down to enter the matrix?

A

An electrochemical gradient

29
Q

What must prefix respiration

A

Aerobic or Anaerobic

30
Q

How is pyruvate converted to acetate

A

It is oxidised producing reduced NAD in the process

31
Q

How is acetyl coenzyme A produced

A

Acetate combines with CoA

32
Q

What sort of reactions convert the 6C molecule to the 4C molecule

A

Oxidation-reduction reactions through substrate level phosphorylation

33
Q

Glycolysis word perfect (4)

A

Phosphorylation of glucose using ATP;

(Phosphorylated glucose splits into 2 triose phosphate)

Oxidation of triose phosphate to pyruvate;

NAD reduced in the process;

Net gain of 2 ATP;

34
Q

Equation for anaerobic respiration (plants / yeast)

A

Glucose + Reduced NAD —> Ethanol + CO2 + NAD

35
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Equation for anaerobic respiration (animals)

A

Glucose + Reduced NAD —> Lactate + NAD