Chapter 6 Respiration and Fermentation
what cellular process generates ATP and uses an inorganic molecule other than oxygen as the final electron acceptor of an electron transport chain?
anaerobic respiration
chloroplast and mitochondria, the sites of photosynthesis and cellular respiration, are thought to have arisen by
endosymbiosis of bacterial cells
if there are sufficient levels of ATP, organisms may store potential energy by diverting acetyl CoA away from the Kreb cycle and storing it as ___ molecules
fat
cellular respiration harvests energy from ___ and uses the energy to power the synthesis of ___ from ADP and a phosphate group
food molecules; ATP
after nitrogen is removed from the amino acids in protein-containing foods, the remainder of the amino acids can enter aerobic respiration pathways as what molecules?
pyruvate, an intermediate in the Krebs cycle, acetyl CoA
the rearrangement and oxidation of intermediates in the Krebs cycle transfers electrons to what molecules?
NADH and FADH2
what organism conducts alcoholic fermentation
yeast
select all of the products of glycolysis and the Krebs cycle that carry electrons to the electron transport chain in aerobic respiration
NADH, FADH2
rank the types of metabolic pathways from smallest ATP production to largest production of ATP
1. Fermentation (with glycolysis) 2. Anaerobic respiration 3. Aerobic respiration
rank the 3 groups of reactions of aerobic respiration in the order they occur, beginning with the first stage of cellular respiration at the top
1. Glycolysis 2. Krebs cycle 3. Electron transport chain
rank the following pathways in order that they liked evolved, from the first one to evolve at the top to the last one to evolve at the bottom
1. Glycolysis 2. Photosynthesis using hydrogen sulphide as electron donor 3. photosynthesis using water as electron donor 4. aerobic respiration
aerobic respiration with what number of ATP generated during the passage of one molecule of glucose: Krebs Cycle
2 ATP
aerobic respiration with what number of ATP generated during the passage of one molecule of glucose: electron transport
34 ATP
aerobic respiration with what number of ATP generated during the passage of one molecule of glucose: theoretical total
36 ATP
what enzyme uses the energy of a proton gradient to add a phosphate to ADP?
ATP synthase
Glycolysis generates 4 ___ molecules per glucose, but requires an input of ___ ATP molecule(s), producing a net of 2 ATP molecules per glucose
ATP; 2
select all of the following that are outputs of pyruvate oxidation during the "transition step" of cellular respiration
CO2, NADH, acetyl CoA
the electron transport chain harnesses the potential energy of the molecules ___, which donate electrons to proteins in the electron transport chain
NADH and FADH2
select all of the following that have been produced from the original glucose molecule after glycolysis, oxidation of pyruvate, and the Krebs cycle occur, but before molecules enter the electron transport chain
FADH2, ATP, CO2, NADH
in aerobic respiration, what group of reactions releases CO2, ATP, NADH, and FADH2?
Krebs cycle
intermediates from what pathway can be used in the manufacture of amino acids and fats
Krebs cycle
in lactic acid fermentation, NADH reduces pyruvate, and the products are ___ and lactic acid
NAD+
select all of the following that are true about alcoholic fermentation
NAD+ is produced, pyruvate is converted to ethanol and CO2
during fermentation, ___ reduces pyruvate and is oxidised to NAD+, which can then be used in glycolysis
NADH
match the term with the correct description concerning food and energy: Photosynthesis
Uses light energy to produce food in the form of glucose
what cellular process uses glucose and oxygen to produce ATP
aerobic respiration
select the two energy pathways that generate ATP from glucose without requiring oxygen
anaerobic respiration, fermentation (with glycolysis)
plants conduct photosynthesis. which of the following conduct cellular respiration
animals and plants
Select molecules that have stored potential energy and that can be used in aerobic respiration to generate ATP
carbohydrates, proteins, lipids
select all of the following that can be final electron acceptor in anaerobic respiration
carbon dioxide, sulfate, nitrate
match the aerobic respiration step with the correct location where it occurs in the cell in prokaryotes (bacteria and archaea) and eukaryotes: electron transport in prokaryotes
cell membrane
the first product of the krebs cycle i the 6-carbon molecule citrate; hence, the Krebs cycle is also known as the ___ acid cycle
citric
match the term with the correct description concerning food and energy: Cellular respiration
converts the energy in food to an energy-carrying molecule
match the aerobic respiration step with the correct location where it occurs in the cell in prokaryotes (bacteria and archaea) and eukaryotes: Krebs cycle in prokaryotes
cytosol
the organic product of photosynthesis, ___, is the reactant of cellular respiration
glucose
select all of the following that are required for glycolysis to occur
glucose, ATP
during what step of cellular respiration in glucose split into two 3-carbon pyruvate molecule
glycolysis
why do scientists think glycolysis was probably the first energy pathway to evolve
glycolysis is conducted by nearly all organisms
in the electron transport chain, electrons are shuttled through a series of membrane proteins, which creates a gradient of ___ ions across the inner mitochondrial membrane
hydrogen
glycolysis can occur
in both aerobic and anaerobic conditions
match the aerobic respiration step with the correct location where it occurs in the cell in prokaryotes (bacteria and archaea) and eukaryotes: electron transport in eukaryotes
inner mitochondrial membrane
within mitochondria, the electron transport chain and ATP synthase proteins are located in the
inner mitochondrial membrane
the area between the outer and inner membranes of a mitochondrion is called the ___ compartment
intermembrane
the fluid enclosed within the inner membrane of a mitochondrion is called the ___
matrix
within mitochondria, the Krebs cycle takes place in the
matrix
select all of the types of organisms that can rely on fermentation as the sole pathway for producing ATP
microorganisms in sugar-rich environments, single-celled organisms
in the cells of protists, plants, fungi, and animals, the Krebs cycle and the electron transport chain take place in organelles called ___
mitochondria
select all of the organelles that contain electron transport chains within their inner membranes or inner compartments and that are likely to have arisen from endosymbiosis of bacteria with electron transport chains on their cell membranes
mitochondria, chloroplasts
match the aerobic respiration step with the correct location where it occurs in the cell in prokaryotes (bacteria and archaea) and eukaryotes: Krebs cycle in eukaryotes
mitochondrial matrix
pyruvate is the product of glycolysis, and after it moves into the ___, it is oxidised to form ___ that enters the Krebs cycle
mitochondrial matrix; acetyl CoA
muscle soreness in humans is not likely due to pH drop from fermentation because
muscle cells produce lactate, not lactic acid
when carbohydrate supplies are depleted in cells, amino acids from protein can enter aerobic respiration after ___ is removed from the amino acid and excreted
nitrogen
when carbohydrate supplies are depleted in cells, amino acids from proteins can enter aerobic respiration after ___ is removed from the amino acid and excreted
nitrogen
in aerobic respiration, the final electron acceptor, ___, combines with hydrogen ions to form water
oxygen
select reactions that occur during the first stage of glycolysis, called the energy investment stage, which consists of the first five reactions
phosphate is transferred to glucose, a 6-carbon intermediate is split into two 3-carbon molecules
aerobic respiration with what number of ATP generated during the passage of one molecule of glucose: glycolysis
produces 4 ATP but requires 2 ATP; so net 2 ATP are produced
select all of the following that are encoded by mitochondrial DNA
proteins of the electron transport chain, ATP synthase
select all of the following that cause the difference between the theoretical and actual yields of ATP in aerobic respiration
protons leak across the inner mitochondrial membrane without using ATP synthase, ATP is pent transporting pyruvate and ADP into the mitochondria matrix
enzymes separate the glycerol and fatty acids of fats in food molecules; then the glycerol is converted to ___, which is able to enter aerobic respiration
pyruvate
select organisms that are able to generate ATP by conducting anaerobic respiration, which includes an electron transport chain with an inorganic molecule other than oxygen as the final electron acceptor
some archaeans, some bacteria
how is ATP formed during the Krebs cycle
substrate-level phosphorylation
what method is used to generate ATP in glycolysis
substrate-level phosphorylation
match the term with the correct description concerning food and energy: ATP
supplies power to almost all cellular activities requiring energy
when the electron carrier molecules NADH and FADH2, enter ___, electrons are removed and the energy pumps protons into the inter membrane compartment of the mitochondrion
the electron transport chain
t/f: the potential energy stored in glucose cannot be removed all at once or it will cause destruction of the cell
true
select reactions that occur during the second stage of glycolysis, called the energy harvest stage and consisting of reactions 6 through 10
two molecules of pyruvate are produced, NAD+ is reduced to NADH, ATP is generated by substrate-level phosphorylation
how do organisms make ATP?
using potential energy stored in molecules