EXAM 2 Flashcards

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Transport energy is not always released where you need the energy at. TRUE or FALSE

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TRUE

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What kind of classes of molecules are used to transport energy?

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ANY cells; It is universal to all cells (prokaryotic cells/ Eukaryotic cells)

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3
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Electron carriers are also known as

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Energy Carrier rmolecules

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ATP: What Is It & Why Is It Important?

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For your muscles – in fact, for every cell in your body – the source of energy that keeps everything going is called ATP. Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is the biochemical way to store and use energy.

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Chemically, ATP is an adenine nucleotide bound to ____ __________.

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3 phosphates (bonds) and a ribose sugar

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There is a lot of energy stored in the bond between the second and third phosphate groups that can be used to fuel ________ _________.

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chemical reactions

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In SOME instances, the second phosphate group can also be broken to form WHAT?

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AMP; adenosine monophosphate, because AMP only has 1 adenine, 1 ribose sugar and 1 phosphate

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NADH and NADPH are what?

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High-energy electron carriers

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NADP+ (+) 2 e- and H+ —> ________

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NADPH (more energy rich, high electrons)

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NAD+ (+) 2 e- and H+ —–> ________

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NADH

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The Calvin cycle takes place in the ________

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stroma

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The light reactions take place in the ___________

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thylakoids

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Each chloroplasts has a network of internal membranes that contain _____- _________ pigments, including the green pigment __________.

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  • light-absorbing

* chlorophyll

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Name the 3 structures of the Chloroplast.

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1) Double membrane
2) Stroma
3) Thylakoid disks

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Whats a Stroma?

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An internal fluid of the inner compartment of the chloroplast

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What a Thylakoid disks?

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A membranous disk with pigments and an internal thylakoid space

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What would happen if we had Chloroplasts?

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we would be green

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18
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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

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6 CO2 + 6 H2O —> C6H12O6 + 6 O2

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Photosynthesis is an inorganic carbon. True or False

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True

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Whats a Photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process used by plants, algae and certain bacteria to harness energy from sunlight(solar energy) into chemical energy.

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Name the 2 reactions of photosynthesis.

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1) Light reactions(thylakoid disks)

2) Calvin Cycle

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Light reactions capture _____ _______

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light energy

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Light reactions take place on __________

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thylakoids

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Light reactions use the pigment ______

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chlorophyll

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Light reactions _______ solar energy into ______ energy
* CONVERT ( remember, conversion is NOT the same as making it) * Chemical
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The Calvin Cycle occurs in the ______
stroma
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Calvin cycle use the energy produced by the _____ _________
light reactions
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Calvin Cycle synthesizes sugar from ______
CO2
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Name the 3 Redox reactions
1) oxidation-reduction AKA redox 2) oxidation 3) reduction
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Whats an oxidation-reduction aka redox?
the transfer of electrons, when atom A electrons are going to atom B.
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Whats an oxidation?
Loss of electrons
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Whats a reduction?
Gain of electrons
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Potential energy can be stored in an object based on its ________
position
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Electrons can store _____ or ______ potential energy based on their position. (like an electron occupying an orbital; 8 electrons etc)
* more | * less
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What does it mean for an electron to be in an " Excited state?"
It means that it has more stored energy
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Why would electrons try to release their extra store energy?
because they are less stable, so they will absorb it, and TRY get rid of it.
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Energy from sunlight excites electrons in chlorophyll molecules to a higher _____ ________
energy state
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The closely packed arrangement of _______ molecules in an antenna complex facilitates the transfer of high-energy electrons from one _______ molecule to another (slide pic)
* chlorophyll | * pigment
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High energy electrons from chlorophyll are transferred to the electron _______ _______
transport chain
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What does Chlorophyll Antennae capture?
It Captures energy from light
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Chlorophyll Antennae pass energy to _______ centers in the form of _________ electrons
* reaction | * energized
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Two types of photosystems: Photosystem I and Photosystem II cooperate _____ reactions
light
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H2O splitting splits water to ____, ____, and __________
* O (oxygeb * H (hydrogen) * electrons
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NADPH system receives electrons from the first to reduce NADP+ into ______
NADPH
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______ is used in both photosystems to energize the electrons
Light
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The light reactions generate ATP and ______
NADPH
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Name the 2 types of chemical energy produced during the light reactions
1) ATP 2) NADPH (both store in the phosphate bond) (transport to make sugar; calvin cycle)
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Water-splitting photosystem is the splitting of _____
H2O; ELECTRONS, O2 AND H+
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Energized electrons enter electron ______ ______
electron transport chain (ETC)
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Energy from electron transport used to pump H+ across ______ ________
thylakoid membrane
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Water- splitting photosystem generates ______ gradient
proton
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NADPH-PRODUCES ______________
Photosystem
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Light recharges electrons, they enter a _____ electron transport chain
shorter
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NADPH is produced from3 things. NAME THEM
1) NADP+ from stroma 2) Electrons from photosystem 1 3) Hydrogen ions from stroma
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As electrons move down the electron transport chain of photosytem 2, a channel proteins pumps protons from the _____ into the __________ space
* stroma | * thylakoid space
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The electron received from photosystem 2 gets an extra boost of energy from the _____ absorbed by the __________ antenna complex. (slide pic)
* light | * photosystem 1
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H+ gradient represents ______ energy and it is used by ____ synthase
- stored | - ATP
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H+ movement through ATP synthase drives _______________
phosphorylation ( ADP-->ATP)
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When photosystems 1 and 2 are operating in series, the electrons ultimately are transferred to NADPH+, which is ______ to ______
- reduced | - NADPH
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Because of the imbalance in the concentration of protons across the thylakoid membrane, protons move from the ________ space to the stroma via ATP synthase, driving ____ production.
- thylakoid | - ATP
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Photosystem 1 differs from photosystem 2 in that it produces ATP. TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE. | it produces NADPH
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The calvin cycle is sugar from ____
CO2; CARBON fixation
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What does photosystem 2 do?
It oxidizes water and transfers electrons to photosystem 1
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What does photosystem 1 do?
It generates NADPH
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What do photosystem 1 and 2 do?
Utilize phosphoralation to generate ATP (production of ATP)
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Whats a granum?
a stack of thylakoids
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Whats phosphorylation?
Adding a phosphate
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What is the source of electrons which end up getting added to glucose during photosynthesis?
h2o
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For non-photosynthesizing organisms (mostly consumers/heterotrops) energy is acquired from _____ molecules
food
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Energy transfer in nonliving systems can be explosive. A combustion can be an example of?
Carbon in wood or gasoline + O2 --> CO2 + H2O + energy
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Energy transfer in cells controlled means Carbon in food + o2 ----> _____ + ______ + _________
CO2 h2o ENERGY
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WhatS the chemical for cellular respiration?
C6H1206 + 6O2 ---> 6 CO2 + 6 H20
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Cellular respiration ________ the energy stored in the sugar.
releases
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Cellular respiration _______ the activities of the cell
power
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Cellular respiration breaks down molecules for ______
energy
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What are the 3 steps for Cellular respiration?
1) Glycolysis 2) Krebs cycle 3) Oxidative phosphorylation
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What does glycolysis do? Also, Give the stage, location, and production.
``` Stage 1 of cellular respiration Location: cytoplasm near mitochondria What happens: glucose(sugar) is broken down into 2 molecules of pyruvate (2 3-carbon compounds) Reactant: 1Glucose Products: 2Pyruvates Produces: 2 ATP, 2 NADH (net ```
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What does the krebs cycle AKA Citric Acid Cycle do? Also, Give the stage, location, and production.
Stage 2 of cellular respiration Location: matrix of mitochondria What happens: breaks down organic molecules into CO2, makes small amounts of ATP(energy carriers), provides electrons
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What does Oxidative phosphorylation do? Also, Give the stage, location, and production.
Stage 3 of cellular respiration Location: inner membrane and inner membrane space of mitochondria What happens: ((Use oxygen to produce ATP))electrons passed from NADH to electron transport chain, then chemiosmosis happens aka H+ gradient; later the 02 accepts electrons, producing water--> produces 32 ATP
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Glycolysis needs oxygen. T or F
False. | -which is why its anarobic
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Krebs cycle and Oxidative phosphorylation need oxygen.
True. | -which is why its aerobic respiration
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Why does electron transfer from organic molecules to oxygen release energy?
- amount of energy stored in electrons depends on what molecules they are part of, which determines their position. - when e- move from glucose to 02 they ''fall" to lower energy position - this ''fall'' releases energy coupled to energy carrier production in cellular respiration
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NADH and electron transport chains; the electrons move from glucose to _______ in steps. The small amount of energy _________ at each step.
- oxygen | - released/ harnessed
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What happens in an Electron Transport Chain?
1st part of stage 3 of cellular respiration Location: inner membrane What happens: NADH and FADH2 are shuttled along the ETC to oxygen, the final electron acceptor. Proteins in the ETC use energy from released electrons to shuttle H+ against concentration gradient into the inner membrane space
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What is Chemiosomosis?
Location: inner membrane space, inner membrane, matrix What happens: energy from H+ concentration in inner membrane space drives H+ through ATP synthase, which activates catalytic sites that attach a phosphate group to ADP to form ATP
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``` Staring witht he two 3-carbon pyruvate molecules produced by the nreak down of glucose during GLYCOLYSIS, the krebs cycle produces ___ molecules of C02 ___ molecules of reduced _____ ___ molecules of reduced _____ ___ molecules of ATP ```
- 6 - 8, NADH - 2, FADH2 - 2
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What is an electron transport chain?
- releases the energy your cells need to make most of their ATP - high-energy electrons passed protein to protein, release small amonts of energy with each transfer - final electron acceptor of cellular respiration is O2 - electrons with hydrogen ions bind to oxygen to form h20
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High energy electrons in _____ are donated to the electron transport chain embedded in the inner __________ membrane
- NADH | - mitochondrial
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As electrons are passed down the electron transport chain, protons are pumped from the matrix into the ___________ space, creating proton _______ across the inner mitochondrial membrane
- intermembrane | - imbalance
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Oxygen is required as the final electron _____, In this final electron transfer, O2 picks up __ electrons and 4 protons and forms ______.
- acceptor - 4 - water
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the passage of accumulated protons from the intermembrane space to the matrix through ____ _________ drives this enzyme complex to produce ATP
ATP synthase
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What is the last step of cellular respiration where the majority of the ATP is formed?
Oxidative phospphorylation
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For a SINGLE molecule of glucose - glycolysis produces ___ ATP - kREBS cycle produces ___ ATP - Oxidative Phosphorylation produces ___ ATP - For a GRAND TOTAL OF ___ ATP
- 2 - 2 - 32 - 36
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What is Aerobic Respiration?
- oxygen is present - takes place in the cytoplasm - breakdown of C-C fpr energy is most efficient with oxygen gas O2 as e- acceptor - high energy e- transferred from the sugar C-C to O, releasing energy
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What is Anaerobic Respiration?
- oxygen is absent - energy production even though it lacks oxygen - its in yeast and bacteria; CO2 and ethyl alcohol produced - in animals; lactic acid is produced
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Anaerobic organisms such as yeasts _____ energy from sugars, producing ethanol in the absence of __________.
- extract | - oxygen
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During strenuous activity, muscle cells resort to fermentation to produce extra ATP quickly. The process _____ lactic acid instead of _______.
- yields | - ethanol
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________ produces ATP whether or not O2 is present, as long as the cell's supply NAD+ is __________
- Glycolysis | - replenished.
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When O2 is absent, NADH from glycolysis is used to regenerate ____ thereby replenishing the cell's ______.
- NAD+ | - supply