Ch 9 Flashcards
cellular respiration
Uses oxygen as a reactant to complete the breakdown of a variety of organic molecules (food)
Fermentation
Leads to the partial degradation of sugars in the absence of oxygen
How do we move electrons in biology
Unable to move alone, moves as a part of a H Atom
Where does glycolysis occur
Cytoplasm
Where does the Krebs Cycle take place
Mitochondrion
Where is the electron Transport a chain located
Inner mitochondrial membrane
Latin acid fermentation converts _____ to _______
Glucose;cellular energy
Alcohol fermentation converts glucose to
Ethanol and carbon dioxide
Catabolism is to anabolism as __________ is to ____________
Exergonic, Endergonic
Exergonic reaction
Proceeds with a net release of free energy
Endergonic reaction
Uses free energy
Potential energy
Energy due to location or structure
Chemical energy
Potential energy stored in chemical bonds
Catabolic pathway
Pathway breaks down molecules to release energy
Anabolic pathway
Pathway that uses energy to build molecules
Ana went down a pathway to build molecules
