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What is Aerobic Respiration? |
Metabolic process of producing cellular energy with oxygen. |
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What is an Autotroph? |
Organism that makes its own organic matter |
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What is a heterotroph? |
An organism that cannot make its own organic food from inorganic matter. |
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What is anaerobic respiration? |
Metabolic process of producing cellular energy without oxygen. |
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What is the formula for cellular respiration? |
C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + 32ATP |
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How many net ATP's are generated from cellular respiration? |
32 ATP |
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True or false? Each reaction in cellular respiration is catalyzed by a specific enzyme. |
True |
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Autorophs are often referred to as...? |
Producers |
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Heterotrophs are often referred to as...? |
Consumers |
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What are the three main stages of cellular respiration? |
Glycolysis, Citric Acid Cycle, and Electron Transport Chain |
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What is the potential energy source that drives ATP production by ATP synthase in the final step of teh electron transport chain? |
A concentration gradient of H+ across the inner membrane of a mitochondrion. |
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What is the name of the protein/enzyme complex ultimately responsible for the generation of ATP molecules at the end of the electron transport chain? |
ATP Synthase |
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True of flase? Fermentation relies on glycolysis, the first stage of cellular respiration. |
True |
