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Which processes use substrate level phosphorylation

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In Krebs Cycle  2 ATP
Glycolysis 2 ATP

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2
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why is oxidation named oxidation

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Oxygen is one of the worlds best electron acceptors.

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3
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how many carbons does oxaloacetate have

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4

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4
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there are _ acetyl-CoA per glucose broken down in glycolysis

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there are 2 acetyl-CoA per glucose broken down in glycolysis

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5
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the electrochemical gradient creates a potential _____ (voltage) across the
membrane (more + on one side)

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the electrochemical gradient creates a potential difference (voltage) across the
membrane (more + on one side)

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So why do we need to breathe O 2 ?

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 Without O 2 , there would be no acceptor of e - at the end of the E.T.C.
 Electrons would back up, protons would not be pumped to create the
concentration gradient, there would be no ATP production and NADH and
FADH 2 would not be able to drop off e - ’s

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