Chapter 9 Cellular Respiration and Fermentation Flashcards
The complete break down of glucose makes ….
CO2, H2O, and ATP
In oxidation O2…..
Acceptor of electrons
Primary aim of cellular respiration?
Make ATP and NADH
The transfer of electrons during chemical reactions released stored energy in molecules
Released energy is ultimate used to synthesize ATP
Redox reactions: oxidation and reduction
The removal or loss of electrons
Oxidation
Addition or gain of electrons
Reduction
The molecule that picks up the electron ______ energy.
Gains
When hydrogen is lost it becomes ____________
What gains hydrogen becomes ____________
Oxidized, reduced
NAD+ and FAD each carry…..
Two electrons and two hydrogen atoms
NAD+ and FAD carry electrons from the cytoplasm or the mitochondrial matrix to the…
Cristae of the mitochondria
Two coenzymes of oxidation and reduction that are active during cellular respiration
NAD+, NADH
ATP is generated by _____________ of ADP
Phosphorylation
What are the three different ways ATP Is generated in the cell?
- substrate-level phosphorylation
- oxidative phosphorylation
- photophosphorylation
Top two are used in CR in anaimals
All three are used in CR In plants
Generation of ATP through a transfer of a phosphate group from a phosphorylated compound directly to ADP
Substrate-level phosphorylation
A series of redox reactions occurring during the final phase of the respiratory pathway
Oxidative phosphorylation
ATP former through a series of sunlight-driven reactions in phototrophs
Photophosphorylation
The bonds between the phosphate groups of ATP’s tail can be broken by ________ to form ______
Hydrolysis. ADP
What happens when the terminal phosphate bond is broken?
Energy is released
When electrons are transferred in oxidation and reduction, a hydrogen ions transferee as well (true or false?)
True
The most common electron carrier?
NAD +
The two ways ATP is formed from ADP are __________ _________ phosphorylation and _____________
Substrate-level, Oxidative
How many ATP are made in eukaryotic cells? Prokaryotic?
30, 32
Phases of complete glucose breakdown in aerobic respiration
- Glycolysis
- Pyruvate oxidation
- Citric acid cycle (Krebs cycle)
- Oxidative phosphorylation: electron transport system and chemiosmosis
Glycolysis breaks down glucose into two molecules of what?
Pyruvate
Oxidation by removal of hydrogens releases enough energy to make __________
2 ATP
Glycolysis can occur with or without oxygen? True or false?
True
Two phases of glycolysis
Energy investment phase, energy pay off phase
Energy investment phase
Energy from 2 ATP is used to activate glucose
Glucose is split into two 3-carbon G3P molecules
Glycolysis energy payoff phase
- oxidation of G3P by removal of hydrogens
- hydrogens are picked up by NAD+ to form NADH
- oxidation of G3P and further substrates yields enough energy to produce 4 ATP by direct substrate phosphorylation
Pyruvate gets taken to the __________ to complete cellular respiration
Mitochondria
Before the citric acid cycle can begin, pyruvate must be converted to __________ which links the cycle to glycolysis
acetyl CoA
Where does pyruvate oxidation take place?
I’m the the mitochondria
Pyruvate is oxidized to acetyl CoA and __________ is removed
Hydrogen atoms are removed from pyruvate and picked up to form _______
CO2, NADH
In glycolysis ATP is made by ……
Substrate level phosphorylation
C2 acetyl group from prep reaction combines with a C___ molecule to produce C___ citrate
4, 6
In the citric acid cycle the cycle oxidizes organic fuel drives from pyruvate, generating ____ ATP, _____ NADH, and ___ FADH per turn
1 ATP, 3 NADH, and 1 FADH2
Total of 2, 6, and 2 for both pyruvates
The acetyl group of acetyl CoA joins the cycle by combining with ___________, forming citrate
The next seven steps decompose the citrate back to ___________, making the process a cycle
Oxaloacetate
The _______ and ________ produced in the citric acid cycle relay electrons extracted from food to the electron transport chain
NADH, FADH2
What are the inputs and outputs Of the citric acid cycle?
Inputs- 2 acetyl groups, 6NAD+, 2FAD, 2 ADP + 2 P
Outputs- 4CO2, 6NADH, 2FADH2, 2ATP
Following glycolysis and the citric acid cycle, _____ and _____ account for most of the energy extracted from food
NADH,FADH2
Where does the Electron transport chain take place?
The mitochondrial membrane in the cristae of the mitochondrion
Proton pumps are in the inner membrane
Most of the electron transport chain’s components are proteins, that exist in __________
Multiprotein complexes
The carries in the ETC alternate ___________ and __________ states as they accept and donate electrons
Reduced, oxidized
Electrons drop in free energy as they go down the chain and are finally passed to _____, to from _______
O2, water
The H+ gradient is referred to as _____________, emphasizing its capacity to do work
Proton-motive force
ATP synthase uses the exergoinc flow of H+ to drive ……
Phosphorylation of ATP
How many ATP are made total by substrate phosphorylation? By oxidative phosphorylation?
4, 28
For each NADH enough energy is released to form ______ ATP
For each FADH2 there are ______ ATP produced
2.5, 1.5
Cellular respiration makes a total of _____ ATP (all ____for bacteria/prokaryotes)
______max for eukaryotes because 2 ATP is used to transport to the mitochondria
32, 32, 30
How any ATP are made in oxidative phosphorylation?
26-28*
____% of the energy in a glucose molecule is transferred to ATP during cellular respiration
34
What’s the final electron accepter in the ETC?
O2
Fermentation = ________ acid
Pyruvic
How much ATP is made in fermentation?
Net 2ATP, 4 made total.
In fermentation _____ is recycled.
__________ is reduced to alcohol or organic acid (some produce CO2)
NAD+, pyruvate
What is the end acceptor of electrons in fermentation?
Organic molecules
What are the inputs and outputs of fermentation?
Inputs- glucose, 2ATP, 4 ADP + 2P
Outputs- 2lactase, 2 alcohol and 2 CO2, 2ADP, 4ATP
Something that can survive using either fermentation or cellular respiration
Pyruvate is a fork in the metabolic road
Facultative anaerobes
Feedback ___________ is the most common mechanism for control
Inhibition
When ATP levels drop, respiration __________, when there is plenty of ATP, respiration ___________
Speeds up, slows
ATP is an alosteric _________
Inhibitor
Distinguish between obligate and facultative anaerobes
Obligate- die in the presence of oxygen
Facultative- can perform aerobic respiration or fermentation