Cellular Respiration Flashcards

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formula for cellular respiration

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C6H12O6+6O2–>6CO2+6H2O+ENERGY

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where does the energy of life come from?

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cellular respiration

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the release of chemical energy for cellular use

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cellular respiration

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cellular respiration takes place in small

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steps

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4
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cellular respiration occurs in

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the mitochondria

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5
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what is cellular respiration done by

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heterotrophs and autotrophs

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two types of cellular respiration

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aerobic

anaerobic

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type of respiration where oxygen is present

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aerobic

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type of respiration where no oxygen is present

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anaerobic

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9
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breakdown of sugar

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glycolysis

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glycolysis doesn’t require

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oxygen

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glycolysis takes place in

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the cytoplasm

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main function of glycolysis

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1 C6H12O6 and make 2 pyruvic acids

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glucose is phosphorylated by

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2 ATP molecules forming a new 6C molecule

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14
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6C molecule is very

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unstable

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15
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6C molecules splits into

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2, 3 carbon, G-3-P molecules

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during glycolysis each PGAL gains a ___, floating in the cell’s environment

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“p” group

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at the same time NAD+ removes two ____ to form NADH+H+

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hydrogen atoms

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NADH+H+ is an ___ molecule

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oxidized

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the PGAL loses 2 “p” groups each to

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ADP

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when 4ADP–>4ATP

G-3-P is converted to

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pyruvic acid

21
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when 4ADP–>4ATP

___ is lost

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H2O

22
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overall energy results or glycolysis
1. used- 2. gained-
made- 2(3c)-
net gain-

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2ATP 2NADH+H+
4ATP Pyruvic Acids
2ATP