Chapter 7 Flashcards
1
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Flows into an ecosystem as sunlight and leaves as heat
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Energy
2
Q
Most prevalent and efficient catabolic pathway and consumes oxygen and organic molecules
A
Aerobic Cellular Respiration
3
Q
Cellular respiration is a result of 3 stages
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Glycolysis, citric acid cycle, oxidative phosphorylation
4
Q
Breaks glucose into 2 molecules of pyruvate and occurs ink cytoplasm
A
Glycolysis
5
Q
Breaks downs glucose
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Citric Acid Cycle
6
Q
Driven by electron transport chain and generates ATP
A
Oxidative Phosphorylation
7
Q
Same cells produce ATP without using oxygen
A
Fermentation
8
Q
Energy coupling mechanism, uses energy in form of hydrogen gradient across a membrane to power ATP synthase
A
Chemiosmosis