Unit 2: Cellular Respiration Flashcards
What are the products of alchoholic fermentation?
- ethyl alcohol
- 2 NAD+
- 2 carbon dioxides
What product from fermentation drives the glycolysis process?
- 2 NAD+
Where does glycolysis take place?
cytoplasm of the cell
Which molecules react with pyruvic acid during fermentation?
2 NADH
Which products of glycolysis move on to the electron transport chain?
2 NADH molecules
During which phase of cellular respiration is the carbon dioxide produced?
Krebs Cycle
What is the chemical formula for glucose?
C6H12O6
Which products of glycolysis move on to the Krebs cycle?
Pyruvic acid
Where does the Krebs Cycle take place?
Matrix of the mitochondria
What are the products of lactic acid fermentation?
- Lactic acid
- 2 NAD+
Which type of fermentation do yeast go through?
alcoholic fermentation
What is the cytoplasm of the mitochondria called?
Matrix
List how much ATP is synthesized in each of the three phases of aerobic respiration.
- Glycolysis: net gain of 2
- Krebs Cycle: 2
- ETC: 32
What are the products of cellular respiration?
- 6 Carbon dioxides
- 6 waters
- 36 ATP
Where does the electron transport take place?
cristae of the mitochondria
(inner membrane folds)
