Biology Ch. 9-10 Quiz(AT) Flashcards
True/False: ATP contains three high energy bonds and ADP should have two high energy bonds.
False
True/False: ATP is similar to a fully charged battery and ADP is similar to a partially charged battery.
True
True/False: Your cells contain about a 24 hour “charge” of ATP molecules.
False
True/False: ATP is a great molecule for long term energy storage.
False
True/False: In order to obtain energy from food, chemical bonds must be broken in food molecules.
True
True/False: Cells break down food molecules very quickly in a single step.
False
True/False: Oxygen is the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain.
True
True/False: Glycolysis is anaerobic and therefore does not require oxygen to run.
True
True/False: In alcoholic fermentation ethanol is produced. In lactic acid fermentation, lactic acid and carbon dioxide are produced.
False
The two forms of fermentation are __________ and ___________.
Lactic acid and alcoholic
What are the three main subunits of adenosine triphosphate?
Adenine, ribose, and 3 phosphates
Adenine triphosphate is commonly referred to as __________.
ATP
Adenosine diphosphate is very similar to adenosine triphosphate except that adenosine diphosphate contains _____ high energy bond(s) and adenosine triphosphate has ______ high energy bonds.
1, 2
The energy to power our cells comes, most directly, from _________.
food
The ultimate source of energy for almost all life on this planet is the _______.
sun