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What is energy stored in?

Organic Molecules

Heterotrophs digest organic molecules to get...

Raw materials and fuels(controlled)

What is the formula for combustion?
carbohydrates(fuel). CO2 + H2O + heat

What is the general formula for cell respiration?
glucose + oxygen. energy + water + carbon dioxide + heat

What does ATP stand for?

Adenosine Triphosphate

What is phosphorylation?

adding phosphates

How is energy harvested from fuels?

Large molecules are broken down into small molecules

What do electrons move as a part of?

H atoms

What do REDOX reactions do in cell respiration?

Break down organic molecules to release energy

Is oxidation exergonic or endergonic?

exergonic

Is reduction exergonic or endergonic?

endergonic

Where does glycolysis occur?

Cytosol

What is glycolysis?

Breaking down glucose/ "splitting sugar"

True/False: Glycolysis is the starting point for all respiration.

True

True/False: Glycolysis is a very efficient way for making ATP.

False

Is glycolysis aerobic or anaerobic?

Anaerobic

How much ATP is produced during glycolysis?

2 ATP

How much NADH is produced during glycolysis?

2 NADH

What is glucose converted to?

Pyruvate

What gets oxidized during glycolysis if oxygen is present?
Pyruvate

Where does pyruvate go after being oxidized?

Krebs Cycle

What is aerobic respiration?

Respiration that requires oxygen

What are the three major stages of aerobic respiration

Oxidation of pyruvate, Krebs Cycle, Electron Transport Chain

Where does aerobic respiration take place?

Mitochondria

What is the ultimate electron acceptor in aerobic respiration?

Oxygen

In aerobic respiration what are carbohydrates broken down to?

CO2

Where is the most ATP produced?
Electron Transport Chain/Chemiosmosis

True/False: Aerobic respiration does not use oxygen.

False

True/False: Glycolysis is the starting point for aerobic respiration.

True

What is the purpose of fermentation?

Recycle NAD+

Is fermentation aerobic or anaerobic?

anaerobic

True/False: Lactic acid fermentation is reversible?

True

What happens when O2 is made available?

Lactate is converted back into pyruvate

True/False: Lactic acid fermentation is the cause of the burning sensation felt while exercising.
True
Does any ATP come out of alcohol fermentation?
No
True/False: Alcohol fermentation is a dead end process.


True

Is alcohol fermentation a reversible process?

No
What is the purpose of alcohol fermentation?

Recycle NAD+
At what percent does ethanol kill yeast?

12%
What process does yeast use to produce ATP when there is no oxygen is present?

Alcoholic Fermentation
What does yeast use alcohol fermentation to produce?

ATP
When does yeast use alcohol fermentation?

When there is no oxygen present
During anaerobic respiration in humans, what happens to pyruvate?

Its turned into lactate
What happens to the pyruvate in yeast during anaerobic respiration?

It is converted to CO2 and ethanol
Where does anaerobic respiration occur?
Cytosol/Cytoplasm