Glycolysis And ETC Flashcards
1
Q
Composition of glucose
A
C6H12O6
Three carbon sugars - glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate (G3P)
2
Q
Glycolysis requires ___molecules of ATP
A
2
3
Q
Two phases of glycolysis
A
Energy investment phase
Energy payoff phase
4
Q
Result of glycolysis
A
2pyruvate, 4ATP, 2NADH, 2H+
5
Q
What are the G3P molecules converted to?
A
Pyruvate molecule
6
Q
What is oxidative phosphorylation? What is it made possible by?
A
Synthesizing of ATP molecules
Chemiosmosis
7
Q
What is produced by the ETC?
A
34 ATP
8
Q
What does the ETC extracts the chemical potential energy from?
A
NADH and FADH2