5.3 Study Guide Flashcards
1
Q
Glycosis means ____
A
“glucose breakdown”
2
Q
What is the purpose of the NADH made during glycolysis
A
carries electrons and hydrogen to the electron transport chain
3
Q
Where does glycolysis happen
A
in the cytoplasm
4
Q
What is the electron transport chain made of and where is it located
A
series of proteins embedded in the mitocondria
5
Q
Why do cells carry out cellular respiration
A
to gradually break down food to produce ATP
6
Q
What processes of cellular respiration stop in the absence of oxygen
A
electron transport chain and the krebs cycle