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Important organic molecules found in living cells are... |
Proteins Carbs Lipids |
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What happens when organic molecules are broken? |
They release energy |
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Converting organic molecules to ATP by process of oxidation is called... |
Cellular respiration |
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Chemical reaction for photosynthesis |
6CO+6H2O+SUNLIGHT+CHLOROPHYLL=C6H12O6+6O2 |
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Chemical reaction for cellular respiration |
C6H12O6+6O2=6CO2+6H2O+ATP |
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Cellular respiration is a 2 step process that takes place in 2 different places |
1st- takes place in cytoplasm and is called glycosis. Oxygen not required. 2nd- takes place in mitochondria. Includes Krebs cycle and electron transport chain. Known as aerobic respiration. |
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Aerobic Respiration uses... |
Oxygen as a final electron acceptor and generates 36 ATP. |
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Anaerobic respiration uses... |
Electron acceptors other than oxygen such as CO2, sulfate, and NAD |
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End products of anaerobic fermentation in.. |
Yeast & plants are Alcohol & CO2 In animals it is lactate |
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Krebs cycle in the presence of oxygen produces... |
ATP NADH FADH2 |
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In chemiosmosis the electron transport chain uses.. |
NADH AND FDH2 to make ATP |
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Glucose is the main source of energy for... |
Cellular respiration |
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Glucose is first converted to... |
Pyruvate during glycosis in the cyroplasm |
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Pyruvate is then converted to... |
Acetyl-CoA and eventually produces ATP |
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Energy is also produced from... |
Proteins Fats Complex carbs |