Chapter 11 : Catabolism: Energy Release and Conservation Flashcards

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Energy sources:

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Phototrophs and chemotrophs

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Phototrophs

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light is their energy source

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Chemotrophs

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Energy is obtained by the oxidation of ____compounds

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Electron sources:

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Lithotrophs and Organotrophs

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Lithotrophs

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Reduce inorganic substances as their electron source

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Organotrophs

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Reduce organic substances as their electron source

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Carbon sources:

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Heterotrophs and Autotrophs

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Heterotrophs

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Reduce performed organic molecules as a carbon source for growth

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Autotrophs

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Used CO2 as their soure of carbon

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Photoautotrophs

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Use light as their energy source and CO2 as their carbon source

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Chemolithoautotrophes

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Oxidize reduced inorganic compounds

Iron, nitrogen, or sulfur, containing molecules

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Chemolithoautotrophes use their electrons and energy for _____, use ____ as their carbon source

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biosynthesis ; CO2 ;

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Chemoorganoheterotrophs

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use reduced organic compounds made by autotrophs as sources of energy, electrons, and carbon

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What are the industrial uses of chemoorganoheterotrophs?

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Make foods like yogurt, medicines like antibiotics, and beverages like beer and wine

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Property of almost all pathogenic microorganisms:

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Photoorganohetertrophs

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Use organic matter as their electron donor and carbon source

17
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Photoorganohetertrophs are found in

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polluted lakes and streams

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Chemolithoheterotrophs use _____ molecules as their energy and electron sources, but their carbon source is ____

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reduced inorganic ; organic