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2 types of chemoheterotrophs |
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utilize dead organic matter (decomposers) |
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obtain nutrients from living host |
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Main function of cellular respiration |
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provide energy for ATP synthesis |
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Differences b/w Aerobic and Anaerobic respiration |
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aerobic - requires O2, oxygen is the final electron acceptor anaerobic - does not require O2, an inorganic molecule is the final electron acceptor |
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3 steps of aerobic respiration |
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1. glycolysis 2. Krebs cycle / Citric Acid cycle 3. Electron Transport Chain (ETC) |
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True or false: glycolysis yields a large amount of ATP |
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false; glycolysis yields a small amount of ATP |
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Does glycolysis require oxygen? |
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True or false: All organisms undergo glycolysis |
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What are the prepratory steps for the Krebs cycle? |
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Pyruvate reacts with coenzyme A, and forms: acetyl CoA, CO2, and NADH |
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True or false: Krebs cycle yields a small amount of ATP |
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Products of Krebs cycle (4) |
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Where does the ETC take place in eukaryotes? |
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Where does the ETC take place in prokaryotes? |
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How many total ATP molecules can we make from 1 molecule of glucose via glycolysis, Krebs Cycle, and ETC? |
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What type of oxygen requirement will use denitrification when O2 is unavailable? |
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What are the products if nitrate is the electron acceptor? |
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NO2-, N2 + H2O Nitrite, nitrogen gas, and water |
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What type of environment is methanogens found in? |
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anaerobic environments with CO2 and H2 |
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In methanogens, 5% of CO2 or carbonate ions that are taken up is used to do what? |
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synthesize organic molecules
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In methanogens, 95% of CO2 is converted to what? |
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If CO3- is the final electron acceptor, what are its products? |
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In sulfate reduction, what is the final electron acceptor? |
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What are the products of sulfate reduction? |
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hydrogen sulfide and water |
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What organisms undergo alcohol fermentation? |
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protozoa, fungi, algae, bacteria (P-FAB) |
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Input of alcohol fermentation |
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products of alcohol fermentation |
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Input of lactic acid fermentation |
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product of lactic acid fermentation |
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organisms that undergo lactic acid fermentation |
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bacteria, protozoa, algae, water molds, skeletal muscle cells of animals (B-PAW Muscles) |
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Lactic acid fermentation can produce what (industrial)? |
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food products such as yogurt, cheese |
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Why do skeletal muscle cells undergo lactic acid fermentation? |
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the cells run out of oxygen |
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