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what organisms use photosynthesis to obtain energy?
autotrophs
what organisms use organic molecules for energy to build new organic molecules?
heterotrophs
ALL organisms use cellular respiration
true
NAD+ can be considered an...
electron carrier
NAD+ accepts ______ ________________ and _____ _________________ to become NADH through reduction.
2 electrons; 1 proton
1 NADH =
3 ATP
what is the energy currency of the cell?
ATP
what are the 3 types of respiration?
1. aerobic
2. anaerobic
3. fermentation
its final acceptor is oxygen...
aerobic respiration
its final acceptor is an inorganic molecule...
anaerobic respiration
its final acceptor is an organic molecule (lactate or ethanol)...
fermentation
what is the equation for cellular respiration?
C6H12O6 + 6O2 ------- 6CO2 + 6H2O
electrons are shuttled by _________________ _____________ within the __________.
electron carriers; ETC
what is an example of an electron carrier?
NAD+
electron energy is used to drive _________________ across a membrane.
protons
what is known to "sponge up" protons?
oxygen
what are the 2 ways cells make ATP from ADP and a phosphate group?
1. substrate-level phosphorylation
2. oxidative phosphorylation
transferring a phosphate directly from another molecule to ADP...
substrate-level phosphorylation
use of a membrane-bound ATP synthase enzyme and a proton gradient (also known as chemiosmosis)...
oxidative phosphorylation
what are the 5 steps of the complete oxidation of glucose in order?
1. glycolysis
2. pyruvate oxidation
3. kreb's cycle
4. ETC
5. chemiosmosis
what goes into glycolysis?
glucose
what comes out of glycolysis?
2 pyruvate, 2 ATP, 2 NADH
where does glycolysis happen?
cytoplasm of the cell
what adds the phosphate to the 6-carbon glucose in glycolysis?
kinase
what form of ATP alerts the cell that we need to produce more?
AMP
for glycolysis to continue, NADH must be regenerated by ______________ ________________ OR __________________________.
aerobic respiration; fermentation
what goes into pyruvate oxidation?
2 pyruvate
what comes out of pyruvate oxidation?
1 CO2, 1 NADH, 1 acetyl-CoA
where does pyruvate oxidation occur?
matrix of mitochondria
the fate of pyruvate oxidation depends on ________ availability!
oxygen (O2)
during pyruvate oxidation, pyruvate is ____________ to ________________.
oxidized; acetyl-CoA
what drives respiration?
CO2
what catalyzes pyruvate oxidation?
pyruvate dehydrogenase
what goes into the kreb's cycle?
acetyl-CoA
what comes out of the kreb's cycle?
3 NADH, 2 CO2, 1 FADH2, 1 ATP
where does the kreb's cycle occur?
matrix of mitochondria
1 FADH2 =
2 ATP
a series of electron carriers embedded in the mitochondrial inner membrane is known as the...
ETC
what goes into the ETC?
10 NADH, 2 FADH2
as electrons are transferred through the ETC, some electron energy is _______________.
lost
the "lost" energy is used to...
pump protons from the matrix to the inner membrane space
every proton =
1 ATP
where is the ETC?
cristae membrane of mitochondria
what are the 2 factors that send protons through the membrane?
1. wanting to move toward the high negative charge in the matrix
2. high concentration to low concentration
the accumulation of protons and their diffusion through ATP synthase in the intermembrane is known as...
chemiosmosis
what is the main purpose of ATP synthase?
to produce ATP from ADP and a phosphate group
what absorbs the H+ as they enter the matrix to keep the gradient steep?
oxygen
what genes are required for the kreb's cycle and ETC?
mitochondrial genome
what is the eukaryotic average of ATP yield?
36 ATP
of the 3 types of respiration, what 2 types can occur without oxygen?
1. anaerobic
2. fermentation
what reduces organic molecules to regenerate NAD+?
fermentation
ethanol fermentation is ____________ and occurs in _____________.
TOXIC; yeast
lactic acid fermentation occurs in _______________.
animals
what do lactic acid fermentation and ethanol fermentation have in common?
they're trying to use up NADH
what makes ethanol fermentation different from lactic acid fermentation?
ethanol releases CO2, lactate doesn't
ATP and citrate allosterically inhibit...
phosphofructokinase
NADH inhibits...
pyruvate dehydrogenase
ATP also inhibits...
citrate synthetase
what is the equation for photosynthesis?
6CO2 + 12H2O -------- C6H12O6 + 6H2O + 6O2
this captures light energy to make ATP and NADPH
light-dependent reactions
this uses energy from ATP and NADPH to synthesize glucose from CO2
light-independent reactions
what is another name for light-independent reactions?
clavin cycle
where do the light-dependent reactions take place?
thylakoid membrane
where do the light-independent reactions take place?
stroma of chloroplast
a discrete packet of light energy...
photon
is energy is inversely related to wavelength?
yes!
removal of an electron from a molecule by light energy...
photoelectric effect
molecules that absorb light are known as...
pigments
primary photosynthetic pigment in plants?
chlorophyll a
secondary pigment?
chlorophyll b
ALL chlorophyll pigments contain a _______________ _____________.
porphyrin ring
what can be found at the center of a porphyrin ring?
Mg
within a photosystem, energy from light is transferred through ___________________ of the __________________ _____________________ to the __________________________ ____________________.
electrons; antenna complex; reaction center
photosystem II =
P680
photosystem I =
P700
what goes into light-dependent reactions?
sunlight, H2O
what comes out of light-dependent reactions?
O2, ATP, NADPH
cyclic photophosphorylation is considered very....
primative
cyclic photophosphorylation:
- only produces ______
- uses ______ instead of H2O
ATP, H2S
what goes into the calvin cycle?
18 ATP, 12 NADPH, 6CO2
what comes out of the calvin cycle?
2 G3P
how many turns of the calvin cycle is needed to make 1 glucose?
6
the addition of CO2 to RuBP
carboxylation
the oxidation of RuBP by O2
photorespiration
What competes for the active site on rubisco?
CO2 and O2
what plants store CO2?
C4 plants
the pores in plant cells are called...
stomata
in what plants are the stomatas only open at night?
CAM plants
what is an example of a CAM plant?
pineapple
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