Aerobic Cellular Respiration Flashcards

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1
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Cellular respiration takes place in the M..

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Mitochondria

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2
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In the process of Cellular Respiration, glucose is used to s..

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Synthesize ATP

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3
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What is the by-product in cellular respiration?

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Carbon Dioxide

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4
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Carbon Dioxide can take place either with or without..

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Oxygen

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5
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Aerobic respiration occurs w..

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with oxygen

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6
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Anaerobic respiration occurs w..

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WITHOUT oxygen

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7
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Glycolysis is g..

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Glucose Splitting

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8
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Glycolysis can proceed anaerobically..

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Without oxygen

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9
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The 4 steps to aerobic Cellular Respiration..

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Glycolysis, Pyruvate Oxidation, Kreb’s cycle, Chemiosmosis/electron transfer change

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TWO ATP are used to break … into TWO PGAL

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Break glucose in half to form TWO PGAL

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Once PGAL is broken into 2, it is then converted to..

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Pyruvate

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12
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When PGAL becomes Pyruvate, _ ATP are synthesized and _ NAD are reduced to NADH

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4 ATP are synthesized and 2 NAD are reduced to NADH

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13
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Pyruvate oxidation occurs in the..

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Cytoplasm

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14
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What does pyruvate need to react?

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Sufficient amount of O2 (oxygen)

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15
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Pyruvate undergoes how many reactions before moving into the Kreb cycle?

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1 reaction

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16
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Pyruvate loses a carbon and bonds with a Coenzyme A (COA) molecule, producing Ace..

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Acetyl COA and CO2

17
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Kreb cycle occurs in the M..

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Mitochondria Matrix

18
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The main purpose of the Kreb Cycle is to P..

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produce more high energy compounds through reduction (NADH and FADH2)

19
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Chemiosmosis / electron transport chain occurs in the M..

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MItochondria, inner membrane

20
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What is produced in Chemiosmosis?

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ATP

21
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In chemiosmosis, high energy electrons are..

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passed down from carrier to carrier

22
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In chemiosmosis, as electrons are passed down, it releases..

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energy

23
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when energy are released during the passing of electrons, this energy is used to pump H..

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Hydrogen ions from Matrix to inter-membrane space.

24
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Hydrogen goes where after entering ATP synthase and causing ADP + P to form ATP?

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Diffuse back to Matrix

25
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After H entering the ATP synthase, O2 is the final electron acceptor in the chain and accepts electrons and H to form..

A

water