Metabolism & Energy Flashcards
General Bio
1
Q
Cellular Respiration (Aerobic)
Glycolysis (in cytoplasm)
A
Glycolysis -> Glucose -> Pyruvate + 2 ATP
2
Q
Cellular Respiration (Aerobic)
Krebs Cycle (in mitochondria)
A
Produces NADH, FADH2
3
Q
Cellular Respiration (Aerobic)
Electron Transport Chain (ETC)
A
Produces most ATP
4
Q
Anaerobic Respiration
Anaerobic respiration occurs w/o oxygen
A
Produces lactic acid (in animals) or ethanol (in yeast)
5
Q
Photosynthesis (Plants)
Light Reactions
A
Converts sunlight into ATP & NADPH
6
Q
Photosynthesis (Plants)
Calvin Cycle
A
Uses ATP to synthesize glucose