Micro 17 (FINAL) Flashcards

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1
Q

_____ is the main nutrient of all living things.

A

Glucose

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2
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Glucose gets the metabolism started and is converted into _____

A

pyruvate

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3
Q

_____ only occurs if o2 is denied

A

fermentation

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4
Q

The 2 steps involved in the conversion of amino acids to pyruvate is the removal of the _____ and the _____

A

carboxyl group/carboxylace ….. amino/deaminases

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5
Q

_____ enters the Kreb Cycle

A

pyruvate

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6
Q

Only _____ organisms can undergo the Kreb Cycle

A

aerobic

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7
Q

In bacteria _____ ATP are formed per glucose

A

38

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