BIOLOGY COMPILED Flashcards

1
Q

Glucose + Oxygen → Carbon Dioxide + Water + Energy

A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates (sugars).
It is the process of producing cellular energy in the presence of oxygen.

A

Aerobic Respirration

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2
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Prepares the sugar to access hydrogen.
No oxygen is present, therefore it is…
Takes place in the cytoplasm.
The process of breaking down glucose to produce energy.

A

Anaerobic Respiration

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3
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reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH

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light-dependent reactions

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4
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set of reactions in photosynthesis that do not require light; energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar; also called the Calvin cycle

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Light Independent Reactions

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5
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A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy into chemical energy.

A

thylakoid

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6
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stack of thylakoids

A

granum

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7
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stroma

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fluid portion of the chloroplast; outside of the thylakoids

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8
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Glycolysis Products

A

2 pyruvate, 2 ATP, 2 NADH

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9
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Organic compound with a backbone of three carbon atoms. Two molecules form as end products of glycolysis

A

Pyruvate

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10
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second stage of cellular respiration, in which pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide in a series of energy-extracting reactions

A

Krebs Cycle

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11
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The Krebs cycle produces…

A

2ATP, 6NADH,4 CO2 and 2FADH

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12
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final electron acceptor

A

oxygen

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13
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3 MAJOR COMPONENTS OF ATP

A
  • NITROGEN BASE (ADENINE)
  • FIVE CARBON SUGAR (RIBOSE)
  • THREE PHOSPHATE GROUPS (TRIPHOSPHATE)
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14
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tiny pores found along the undersurface of leave which facilitates the entry of carbon dioxide and release of oxygen.

A

stomata

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15
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The most important pigment in photosynthesis, which absorbs mainly the red and blue-violet light rays ad reflects as green light.

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Chlorophyll A

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16
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Absorbs mainly orange and blue light, and reflects yellow green. Chlorophyll b does not participate directly in the light reactions; it channels the energy it absorbs to chlorophyll a to boost its energy.

A

Chlorophyll B

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17
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absorbs orange pigment

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Carotenoid

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18
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absorbs yellow pigment

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xanthophyll

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19
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Absorbs gray brown pigment

A

phaeophytin A

20
Q

Absorbs yellow brown pigment

A

phaeophytin B

21
Q

large complexes of proteins and pigment that are optimized to harvest light

A

photosystems

22
Q

has p700 reaction centre. the second photosystem to be struck by sunlight

A

photosystem 1

23
Q

has p680 reaction centre. the first photosystem to be struck by sunlight

A

photosystem 2

24
Q

RuBP stands for..

A

ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate

25
Q

Rubisco stands for..

A

ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase-oxygenase

26
Q

3-phosphoglycerate?

A

3-PGA

27
Q

G3P stands for..

A

glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate

28
Q

how many turns of the calvin cycle is required to produce one molecule of glucose

A

six times

29
Q

OIL RIG MEANING

A

Oxidation is Lost, Reduction is Gained

30
Q

this is where the calvin cycle occurs

A

stroma

31
Q

a chemical reaction that happens in all living cells, including plant cells and animal cells. it is the way that energy is released from glucose

A

respiration

32
Q

two types of cellular respiration

A

anaerobic and aerobic

33
Q

Breaks down

A

(chloe may hahahah) Catabolic

34
Q

Builds up

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anabolic

35
Q

reactant of anaerobic respiration

A

glucose

36
Q

reactants of aerobic respiration

A

glucose and oxygen

37
Q

other name for clavin cycle

A

C3

38
Q

stages of aerobic respiration

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glycolysis, link reaction, krebs cycle, electron transport chain

39
Q

stages of anaerobic respiration

A

glycolysis, fermentation

40
Q

has 36 atp

A

eukaryote

41
Q

has 38 atp

A

prokaryote

42
Q

products of anaerobic respiration

A

animals: lactic acid
yeast: ethanol+CO2

43
Q

products of aerobic respiration

A

CO2 and H2O

44
Q

‘It is the process used to move protons up a concentration gradient for subsequent production of ATP’

A

Chemiosmosis

45
Q

Each pyruvate is converted into Acetyl-CoA, releasing CO₂ and producing NADH.

A

Pyruvate Decarboxylation:

46
Q

Krebs Cycle (Citric Acid Cycle

A

Acetyl-CoA combines with oxaloacetate to form citrate, generating 2 ATP, 6 NADH, 2 FADH₂, and 4 CO₂ per glucose molecule.

47
Q

Uses NADH and FADH₂ to produce a large amount of ATP (about 34) by transferring electrons across the mitochondrial membrane, with oxygen as the final electron acceptor, forming water.

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Electron Transport Chain (ETC):