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when an atom or molecule loses anelectron
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Oxidation |
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when an atom or molecule gains anelectron |
Reduction |
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Oxidation and Reduction occurs together and is called |
oxidation-reduction(redox)reactions |
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energy invested in building the organicmolecules is retrieved by stripping away electrons and using them to make ATP
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Cellular Respiration |
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two stages of cellular respiration |
Glycolysis and krebs cycle |
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Describe Glycolysis |
Occursin the cytoplasm Doesnot require oxygen to generate ATP Sequence of reactions that form a biochemical reaction |
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Describe Kreb's cycle |
Occurswithin the mitochondrion
Harvestsenergy-rich electrons through a cycle of oxidation reactions Theelectrons are passed to an electron transport chain in order to power theproduction of ATP Occurs in mitocondria |
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series of membrane-associated moleculesis
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electron transport chain |
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Fermentation |
occurs after glycolysis |
