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food serves as a source of ___ ___ from which all the cells of the body can ___ new molecules
raw materials, synthesize
food provides living things with the ___ ___ ___ they need to ___ and ___
chemical building block, grow and reproduce
food serves as a source of ___
energy
one gram of the sugar glucose, when burned in the presence of ___, released ___ calories of heat energy
oxygen, 3811
sugar glucose formula
C6 H12 O6
calorie definition
amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius
the ___ that is used on food labels is a ___, or #___ calories
Calorie, kilocalorie, 1000
cells don't "___" glucose, they gradually release the energy from ___ and other food compounds
glucose
the process of cellular respiration starts with a pathway called ___
glycolysis
glycolysis
first step in releasing the energy of glucose, in which a molecule of glucose is broken into two molecules of pyruvic acid
glycolysis releases only a small amount of ___
energy
if ___ is present, glycolysis leads to #___ other pathways that relased a great deal of energy
oxygen, 2
if ___ is not present, however, glycolysis is followed by a different pathway
oxygen
both plant and animal cells carry out the final stages of cellular respiration in the ___
mitochondria
cellular respiration is the process that ___ energy by ___ down food molecules in the presence of ___
releases, breaking, oxygen
glycolysis takes place in the ___
cytoplasm
the ___ cycles and ___ transport take place inside the ___
Krebs, electron, mitochondria
in the presence of oxygen, glycolysis is followed by the ___ cycle and the ___ transport chain.
krebs, electron
glycolysis, the krebs cycle, and the elctron transport chain make up a process called ___
cellular respiration
what's the equation for cellular respiration?
6O2 + C6H12O6 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy
6O2 + C6H12O6 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy

CONVERT INTO ENGLISH!
oxygen + glucose --> carbon dioxide + water + energy
cellualr respiration requires ___, a food molecule such as ___, and gives off ___ ___, ___, and energy
oxygen, glucose, carbon dioxide, water
each of the 3 stages of cellular respiration captures some of the chemical ___ available in food molecules and uses it to produce ___
energy, ATP
the first set of reactions in cellular respiration is ___
glycolysis
___ is the process in which one molecule of ___ is broken in half, producing #___ molecules of ___ acid, a #___-___ compound
glycolysis, glucose, 2, pyruvic, 3-carbon
glycolysis comes from the greek word ___, meaning "___", and the latin word ___, which indicates a process of ___ or ___
glukus, "sweet", lysis, loosening or decomposing
even though glycolysis is an ___-releasing process, the cell needs to put in a little ___ to get things going
energy, energy
at the pathway's beginning, #___ molecules of ATP are used up
2
although the cell puts 2 ATP molecules into its "accunt" to get glycolysis going, when glycolysis is complete, #___ ATP molecules have been produced
4
one of the reactions of glycolysis removes #___ high-energy ___ and passes them to an ___ carrier called NAD+
4, electrons, electron
NAD+ aka ___ ___ ___
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
like NADP+ in ___, each ___ accepts a pair of high-energy electrons
photosynthesis, NAD+
NADH holds electrons until they can be ___ to other molecules
transferred
NAD+ helps to pass ___ from ___ to other pathways in the cell
energy, glucose
glcolysis itself doesn't require ___
oxygen
because glycolysis doesnt require oxygen, it can supply ___ ___ to cells when ___ isn't available
chemical energy, oxygen
when a cell generates large amounts of ___ from glycolysis, it runs into a problem: in just a few seconds, all of the cell's available ___ molecules are filled up with electrons. without ___, the cell can't keep glycolysis going, and ___ production stops
ATP, NAD+, NAD+, ATP
the combined process of the pathway (when oxygen isn't present) and glycolysis is called ___
fermentation
fermentation is the combination of what two processes?
process of the pathway that follows glycolysis when oxygen isn't present, and glycolysis
fermentation released energy from food molecules by producing ___ in the absence of ___
ATP, oxygen
during ___, cells convert NADH to ___ by passing high-energy electrons back to ___ acid
fermentation, NAD+, pyruvic
the action of fermentation converts NADH back into the electron carrier ___, allowing ___ to continue producing a steady supply of ___
NAD+, glycolysis, ATP
because ___ doesn't require oxygen, it's said to be ___
fermentation, anaerobic
ther tern abaerobic means "___"
not in air
the two main types of fermentation are ___ fermentation and ___ ___ fermentation
alcoholic, lactic acid
___ and a few other microorganisms use alcoholic fermentation, forming ___ ___ and ___ ___ as wastes
ethyl alcohol, carbon dioxide
the equation for alcoholic fermentation after ___ is:
glycolysis
pyruvic acid + NADH --> alcohol + CO2 + NAD+
alcoholic fermentation produces ____ ____ as well as ____
carbon dioxide, alcohol
what causes bread dough to rise?
alcoholic fermentation
when yeast in the bread dough runs out of ____, it begins to ____, giving off bubbles of ____ ____ that form the air spaces you see in a slice of bread
oxygen, ferment, carbon dioxide
the small amount of ____ produced in the bread dough ____ when the bread is baked
alcohol, evaporates
in many cells, the pyruvic acid that accumulates as a result of ____ can be converted to ____ ____
glycolysis, lactic acid
this process generates NAD+ so that glycollysis can continue
lactic acid fermentation
____ ____ fermentation regenerates ____ so that glycolysis can continue
lactic acid, NAD+
the equation for lactic acid fermentation after glycolysis is:
pyruvic acid + NADH --> lactic acid + NAD+
____ ____ is produced in ____ during rapid exercise when the body can't supply enough ____ to the tissues
lactic acid, muscles, oxygen
lactic acid fermentation converts ____ into ____ ____
glucose, lactic acid
when you exercise vigorously by running, swimming, or riding a bike as fast as you can, the large muscles of your arms and legs quickly run out of ____, your muscle cells rapidly begin to produce ____ by ____ ____ ____
oxygen, ATP, lactic acid fermentation
the buildup of ____ ____ causes a painful, burning sensation--this is why muscles may feel sore after only a few seconds of intense activity
lactic acid
____ organisms also produce ________ as a waste product during fermentation
unicellular, lactic acid
____ are used in the production of a wide variety of foods and beverages, such as cheese, yogurt, buttermilk, and sour cream (what process of production is this?)
prokaryotes
lactic acid fermentation
pickles, sawuerkraut, and kimchi are also produced using the ____________
lactic acid fermentation