3.1.6 And 3.1.8 ATP And InOrganics Flashcards

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1
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ATP is formed from :

A

Ribose

Adenine

3 phosphate groups

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2
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What type of reaction re synthathasiyses atp

A

Condensation

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3
Q

ATP is catalysed by what enzyme

A

ATP synthase

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4
Q

Give the chemical equation for photosynthasis

A

6O2 + 6CO2 —-> C6H12O6 + 6O2

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5
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How many atp molecules does one glucose molecule make

A

25 atp

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6
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Why is atp often described as the universal energy currency for organisms

A

Because all organisms from bacteria to humans use atp

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7
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What type of molecule is atp

A

Purine nucleiobase

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8
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Together what are adenine and ribose referred as

A

Adenosine

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9
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What is the role of kreitin

A

Speeds up the recycling process of atp

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10
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Where is glycogen stored

A

In the liver and muscle

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11
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What are the three main things you have to know about atp

A

ATP is soluable and its last phosphate group is very unstable

Short term energy

Cell does not store too much atp at once

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12
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Why is glucose not used instead of atp

A

Glucose would release too much energy burning up the cell

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13
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Give the formula for nitrate

A

NO3 -

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14
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Give formula for nitrite

A

NO2 -

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15
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Give the formula phosphate

A

PO4 3-

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16
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Where is Ca found and when it combined a with phosphate group what does it do

A

Ca is used in bones , and when it combines it gives rigidity

17
Q

What are Mg used for in the body

A

Functional muscle tissue and bone formation and for co enzymes

18
Q

What is Cl- used for

A

For HCl in stomach , acid base balance in blood and water balance

19
Q

What is the role of PO4 3- in the body

A

Formation of bone and teeth

Buffer in blood

Muscle contraction and nerve impulses

For coenzymes

Transfer and storage of ATP

Component of DNA And RNA

20
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What is the role of PO4 3- in the body

A

Formation of bone and teeth

Buffer in blood

Muscle contraction and nerve impulses

For coenzymes

Transfer and storage of ATP

Component of DNA And RNA