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photosynthesis and cellular respiration
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Biology
9th Grade
09/28/2011

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what are the three main stages of cellular respiration?
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1)glycolosis 2)Krebs cycle 3)electron transport chain aka ETC
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cellular respiration produces _________
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energy
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what does it mean that cellular respiration is a catobolic process?
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that it breaks down polymers into more manageable pieces
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C6H12O6+6O----->6CO2+6H2O+energy is the equation for...
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cellular respiration
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how does CR create energy?
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by breaking down food molecules in the presence of oxygen
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what is the net gain of ATP following glycolosis?
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2 ATP
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what releases energy without the presence of oxygen?
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fermentation
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what are the two types of fermentation?
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alcholic and lactic acid
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what are the products of alcholic fermentation?
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alchohol and carbon dioxide
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what does lactic acid fermentation occur?
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in the muscles
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during the krebs cycle, what is broken down and what is created?
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pyruvic acid is broken down to create carbon dioxide
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what is another name for the krebs cycle?
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citric acid cycle
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what is the net energy product of the krebs cycle?
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2 ATP
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what is the purpose of the ETC?
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to convert ADP into ATP
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what is the total ATP produced of the ETC?
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32 ATP
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quick energy is produced through _______
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lactic acid fermentation
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long term energy is a product of _______
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cellular respiration
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what is the function of photosynthesis?
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energy storage
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what is the function of cellular respiration?
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energy release
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where is the location of photosynthesis?
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the chloroplast
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where is the location of cellular respiration?
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in the mitochondria
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what are the reactants of photosynthesis?
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CO2 and H2O
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what are the reactants of cellular respiration?
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glucose and oxygen
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6CO2+6H2O----->C6H12O6+6O2 is the equation for...
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photosynthesis
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glycolosis?
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the breaking down of glucose into pyruvate
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light is absorbed by the...
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chlorophyll
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light independent reactions are and take place where?
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they create glucose by splitting carbon dioxide and takes place in the stroma
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what is a light dependent reaction and where does it take place?
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it is the splitting of water to create oxygen and takes place in the thylakoids
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membrane bound sacs
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thylakoid
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stacks of thylakoids
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grana
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surrounding fluid in the chloroplast
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stroma
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the light dependent reactions are aka...
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the calvin cycle
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what are the waste products of cellular respiration?
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CO2 and H2O
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what are the 2 types of cellular respiration?
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anaerobic and aerobic respiration
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aerobic respiration?
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takes place in mitochondria, creates 32 ATPs, and needs oxygen
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anaerobic respiration?
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no oxygen needed, 2 ATPs, takes place in cytoplasm
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