exam 1 class 4 Flashcards
1
Q
where does CAC take place
A
in matrix of mitochondria
2
Q
is the CAC a closed or open loop?
A
closed
3
Q
how many steps are in the CAC
A
8
4
Q
is the CAC endergonic or exergonic
A
exergonic
5
Q
Oxidative phosphorylation is made up of two closely connected components?
A
1) the electron transport chain
2) chemiosmosis
6
Q
electrons are passed from one molecule to another, and energy released in
these electron transfers is used to form an electrochemical gradient.
A
the electron transport chain:
7
Q
the energy stored in the gradient is used to make ATP
A
chemiosmosis:
8
Q
A