Q2: Cellular Respiration Flashcards

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True or False

Ultimately, most of the energy that is utilized by the living organisms of every ecosystem comes from the sun.

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True

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True or False

Glycolysis can work with the presence of oxygen.

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False

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It is the process by which organisms combine oxygen with foodstuff molecules, diverting the chemical energy in these substances into life-sustaining activities and discarding, as waste products, carbon dioxide and water.

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Cellular Respiration

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Organisms that do not depend on oxygen degrade foodstuffs in a process called

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Fermentation

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It is a sequence of 10 chemical reactions taking place in most cells that breaks down a glucose molecule into two pyruvate (pyruvic acid) molecules.

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Glycolysis

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How many ATPs does glycolysis generate ?

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4 ATPs

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What are the three stages of cellular respiration?

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Glycolysis, Kreb’s Cycle/ Citric Axif Cycle, and Electron Transport Chain/ Oxidative Phosphorylation

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It is when the pyruvic acid molecules enter the mitochondria and through a series of chemical reactions.

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Kreb’s Cycle

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Anaerobic or Aerobic?

Kreb’s Cycle

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Aerobic

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10
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Anaerobic or Aerobic?

Glycolysis

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Anaerobic

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Anaerobic or Aerobic?

Electron Transport Chain

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Aerobic

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What are the products Glycolysis?

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2 Pyruvate acid
2ATPs
2 NADH

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What are the two types of Fermentation?

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Alcohol Fermentation and Lactic Acid Fermentation

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Enumerate the parts of the diagram in glycolysis.

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  1. Glucose
  2. Glucose 6-phosphate
    3.. Fructose 6-phosphate
  3. Fructose 1,6-biphosphate
  4. Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
  5. Dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP)
  6. 1,3-Biphosphateglycerate
  7. 3-Phosphoglycerate
  8. 2-Phosphoglycerate
  9. Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP)
  10. Pyruvate
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