Bioenergetics Flashcards

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What happens when the temperature is too high ?

A

enzymes start to denature and the rate of photosynthesis slows down

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2
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What is photosynthesis ?

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is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar

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3
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What is sodium hydrogen carbonate solution a source of ?

A

carbon dioxide

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4
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Why does the rate of photosynthesis not increase further ?

A

the carbon dioxide becomes very high

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5
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What reaction is photosynthesis ?

A

endothermic

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6
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What is the anaerobic respiration called in yeast cells ?

A

fermentation

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7
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Why do you breathe heavier after exercising ?

A

Oxygen debt is created

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What is metabolism ?

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Metabolism is the sum of all reactions that happen in a cell or in the body

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Why do you breathe heavier after exercising ?

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Oxygen debt is created

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