Ch. 6-8: Exam 2 Flashcards
Which of the following is a product of the citric acid cycle
NADH
Which are the products of cellular respiration
Carbon dioxide, water, and ATP
To harvest food energy during glycolysis, NADH must be present to receive electrons
False
What must pyruvic acid be converted to before it can enter the citric acid cycle
Acetyl CoA
What compound directly provides energy for cellular work
ATP
The waste products of cellular respiration include
Water and carbon dioxide
Lactic acid buildup in muscles is a sign that
Insufficient oxygen is reaching the muscles
Sugars come from carbohydrates and once processed in digestion, enter glycolysis
True
Which of the following is not a product of glycolysis
NADPH
Which of the following is not a part of cellular respiration
Lactic acid fermentation
What is the specific name of the pigment that absorbs energy during light reactions
Chlorophyll a
What color of light is the least effective in driving photosynthesis
Green
When light strikes chlorophyll molecules, they lose electrons, which are ultimately replaced by splitting molecules of
H2O
Which of the following are produced by reactions that take place in the thylakoids and are consumed by reactions in the stroma
ATP and NADPH
Of the following metabolic processes, which is common to photosynthesis and cellular respiration
Reactions that store energy by pumping H+ across membranes
Photosynthesis is used by
Algae
What are the starting materials for photosynthesis
Carbon dioxide and water
Organisms that generate their own organic matter from inorganic ingredients via photosynthesis are called
Photoautotrophs