Food Energy 2 Flashcards
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ATP
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“Money”
ATP transfers light energy to the glucose in the plant cell
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Starch
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Unneeded glucose is stored in starch (made of glucose)
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Aerobic respiration
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Respiration used with air (O2)
-36 ATP
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Anaerobic respiration
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Fermentation= anaerobic respiration- net gain= ATP= 2
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Light reactions
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Light energy is converted to chemical energy
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Chlorophyll
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Absorbs light and reflect green and yellow.
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Reactions from simple sugars: #1
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Uses C in CO2, energy from ATP, and H+ from water.
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Reactions of simple sugars: #2
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Sugars that leave the cycle are used to form glucose, fructose, starch, cellulose, ect. All of which contain stored energy.
