Glycolysis Flashcards
1
Q
What does glycolysis mean
A
Sugar splitting
2
Q
What is the first energy process
A
Glycolysis
3
Q
What type of reactions does glycolysis use
A
Coupled reactions
4
Q
What does glycolysis produce
A
Small amount of atp through substrate level phosphorylation
5
Q
How is ATP made?
A
Phosphate is removed from substrates and placed on ADP
6
Q
What is the end product
A
Varies depending on organism
7
Q
What are the first 3 steps
A
Energy requiring steps as they use up 2 ATP
8
Q
What causes the sugar to split
A
Very energetic from phosphates
9
Q
Net of atp in glycolysis
A
2
10
Q
What is the end product if glycolysis in humans
A
Pyrivate
11
Q
Is oxygen needed for glycolysis?
A
No it’s anaerobic
