Chapter 9 Bio Flashcards

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Cellular Respiration

A

Process which releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen.

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Glycolysis

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Breaking down glucose.

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3
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Krebs Cycle (citric acid cycle)

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Pyruvic acid 3-carbon is broken down into 3 CO2 in a series of energy-extracting reactions.

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Electron transport chain

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A series of electron carrier proteins that use high energy electrons from glycolysis and Krebs cycle to convert ADP into ATP.

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5
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Aerobic

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With oxygen

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6
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Anaerobic

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Without oxygen.

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7
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Pyruvic acid

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A 3-carbon molecule made from glycolysis.

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8
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NAD+ (NADH)

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An electron carrier.

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9
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ATP synthase

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A protein that binds a phosphate to ADP to make ATP.

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10
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Fermentation

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Anaerobic respiration.

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11
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Where do humans get our source of energy?

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Food

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12
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What is a calorie?

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The amount of energy needed to raise 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius.

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13
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How many calories per gram of the following: carbs, proteins, lipids

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Carbs: 4
Proteins: 4
Lipids: 9

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14
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In order the steps for extracting the energy from glucose when oxygen is present

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1) Glycolysis
2) Krebs cycle
3) Electron Transport Chain

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15
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What do we call this overall process?

A

Cellular respiration

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16
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Cellular respiration only occurs in the presence of what?

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Oxygen

17
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Where in the cell does glycolysis occur?

A

Cytoplasm

18
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Where in the cell does Krebs cycle occur?

A

Mitochondria matrix

19
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Where does ETC occur?

A

Inner mitochondrial membrane

20
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Where in the cell does fermentation occur?

A

Cytoplasm

21
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Which processes require oxygen?

A

Krebs cycle and ETC

22
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Which process doesn’t require oxygen?

A

Glycolysis and fermentation

23
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Glycolysis starts with what molecule?

A

Pyruvic acid

24
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During glycolysis, glucose is broken down into what molecule?

A

Pyruvic acid

25
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Calorie

A

Kilocalorie