UNIT 1 list CELL ENERGY RG Flashcards

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What is ATP?

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Energy source in the body and has 3 phospahtes

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2
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What is ADP?

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Uncharged version of ATP with only 2 phosphates

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3
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What is Autotroph?

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A living thing that is able to feed its self by using natural material like sun and water

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What is Heterotrophs?

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an organism that is not able to produce its own food with natural resources like suna dn water

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5
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what is NAD+?

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acctpets and carries the energy to the electron chain

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6
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What is NADH?

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Generates energy

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7
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What is NADPH?

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part of nucleic acids and lipid process

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7
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What are Light Reactions?

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Light Reactions turn light in chemical energy

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what is fermantion?

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its the process of molecules are broken down

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9
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what is granum?

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a part of the thylakoids thats like the membrane of the inside of plant cells.

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10
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what is anaerobic?

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it means that the type of cellular respiration doent use oxygen.

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11
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what is cellular respiration?

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the chemical retion that breaks molecules to make ATP

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11
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what is pigment?

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compounds with strong colors which is used for coloring

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11
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what is chlorophyll?

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the pigment in all green plants and some organisms

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12
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what is photothsies?

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its the process where green plants turn light energy into chemical energy to produce food

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13
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what is a Calvin cycle

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a cycle that from chemical reactions have carbons that are turned into sugars

14
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what is the mitochondrial matrix?

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space inside that surrounds the mitochondrial inner membrane

15
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what is the aerobic respiration?

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a process of where the cellular respiration of which the oxygen gas is produced energy from food

16
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what is Glycolysis?

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generates energy in form of the ATP

17
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what is the electron transport cycle?

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leads the creation of ATP

17
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what are carotenoids?

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a yellow, orange, or red pigment on a substance

17
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what is carbon fixation?

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plants turn the carbon in the air into organic molecules for resperation

17
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what is stomata?

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holes in the plants tissue to let the gas go through

17
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what are thyakiods?

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a like sacs that are next to membrane in between the chloroplasts of a plant cell

18
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what is the alcoholic fermantion?

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a transformation process that turns sugars like fructose and glucose into ethanol and carbon dioxide

18
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what is the Krebs cycle?

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chain of reaction that happens in the mitochondria which produces energy in aerobic resperation

18
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what is pruvic acid?

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and acid that is organic and happens in all living cells

19
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what is citric acid?

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weak acids that is organic and is naturallay in produce