GENBIO 2| reactions Flashcards

1
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emission of light from a chemical reaction

A

chemiluminescence

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2
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two types of chemical reactions in a cell

A

endergonic
exergonic

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3
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energy is absorbed from the surroundings during the reaction

A

endergonic

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4
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a reaction that releases energy into the environment

A

exergonic

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5
Q

what does ATP stand for?

A

Adenosine Triposphate

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6
Q

the energy currency of the cell

A

Adenosine Triposphate

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7
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a molecule that stores energy within its bond and is highly unstable

A

Adenosine Triposphate

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8
Q

the energy within these bonds is what powers all the chemical reactions in the body

A

Adenosine Triposphate

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9
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to harness the energy within the bonds of ATP, the cells use a strategy called..

A

energy coupling

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10
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is when an exergonic reaction is directly linked with an endergonic reaction

A

energy coupling

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11
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a product of one reaction that is used as the reactant for the second reaction being coupled with

A

shared intermediate

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12
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active transport mechanism in the cell membrane that maintains the optimal ion balance across the membrane

A

Na+ -P

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13
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in order to pump ions across the membrane, it needs..

A

energy from ATP

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14
Q

two major life processes

A

photosynthesis
respiration

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15
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the chemical process where plants absorb light energy and transform it to a chemical energy

A

photosynthesis

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16
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primary energy conversion process forms autotrophic organisms

A

photosynthesis

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17
Q

where the energy conversion occurs

A

choloroplasts

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18
Q

is the end chemical energy product from photosynthesis

A

glucose

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19
Q

oxidizes glucose molecule and produces the cellular energy ATP

A

respiration

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20
Q

two types of respiration

A

anaerobic
aerobic

21
Q

glucose molecule into ATP with limited oxygen

A

anaerobic

22
Q

glucose molecule into ATP with limited oxygen

A

respiration

23
Q

respiration that occurs in the presence of oxygen

A

aerobic

24
Q

chemical equation for photosynthesis

A

6C02 + 6H20 > glucose + oxygen

25
Q

aerobic respiration equation

A

C6H12O6 + 6O2 > 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP

26
Q

3 major stages in aerobic respiration

A

glycolysis
krebs cycle
electron transport system

27
Q

another precursor for the light reaction stage is

A

water

28
Q

light and water are converted into

A

NADPH, ATP, and Oxygen

29
Q

precursors lf the light-independent reactions

A

ATP and NADPH

30
Q

the light-independent reactions take place in the

A

stroma of the chloroplasts

31
Q

light-independent reactions do not need light energy to proceed but it utilizes

A

carbon dioxide

32
Q

organelle found in plant cells

A

chloroplast

33
Q

the site of photosynthesis

A

chloroplast

34
Q

2 major stages of photosynthesis

A

light-dependent
light-independent

35
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light dependent occurs in the

A

thylakoid

36
Q

light independent occurs in the

A

chloroplast

37
Q

major stages in aerobic respiration

A

glycolysis
krebs cycle
electron transport system

38
Q

first step in both types of respiration

A

glycolysis

39
Q

this aerobic respiration occurs in the cytoplasm

A

glycolysis

40
Q

this is where the pyruvate, in the form of (acetyl-COA) into forms of amino acid precursors and reducing agents such as NADH and FADH2

A

krebs cycle

41
Q

occurs in the matrix of the mitochondrion organelle

A

krebs cycle

42
Q

main producer of ATP

A

electron transport system

43
Q

utilizes a chain of membrane bounded proteins in the mitochondrion

A

electron transport system

44
Q

under limited oxygen conditions

A

anaerobic respiration

45
Q

two types of fermentation

A

lactic acid fermentation
ethanol fermentation

46
Q

converted into lactic acid during the lactic acid fermentation

A

pyruvate

47
Q

fermentation occurs in the

A

cytoplasm

48
Q

converted into ethanol and carbon dioxide

A

pyruvate