Chapter 7;Cellular Respiration Flashcards

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Photosynthesis

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Process by which plants use the suns energy to convert water and CO2 into sugars

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Autotroph

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Organism that makes it’s own food

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Producer

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Organism that makes it’s own food and produces organic molecules that serve as food for other organisms

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Heterotroph

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Organism that obtains food by eating other organisms

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Consumer

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Organism that obtains food by eating producers or other consumers

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Cellular respiration

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Chemical process that uses oxygen to convert chemical energy stored in organic molecules into ATP

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Kinetic energy

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Energy of motion

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Potential energy

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Energy stored due to an objects position or arrangement

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Thermal energy

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Total amount of energy associated with the random movement of atoms and molecules in a sample of matter

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Chemical energy

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Potential to perform work due to the arrangement of atoms within molecules

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Calorie

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Amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 g of water 1°C

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Aerobic

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Requiring oxygen

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Electron transport chain

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Sequence of electron carrier molecules that transfer electrons and release energy during cellular respiration

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Metabolism

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All of a cells chemical processes

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Glycolysis

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The splitting in half of a glucose molecule; first stage of cellular respiration and fermentation

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Krebs cycle

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Stage of cellular respiration that finishes the breakdown of pyruvic acid molecules to CO2, releasing energy

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ATP synthase

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Protein structure in a cells mitochondria that uses energy from H+ ions to convert ADP to ATP

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Fermentation

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Cellular process of producing ATP without oxygen

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Anaerobic

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Without oxygen