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Ch 7 Starr Organismal Biology
Test notes for biology class using Cecie Starr Organismal Biology book. Set up for definition THEN term.
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
02/19/2009

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Photons
Definition
_________ are packets of light energy.
Term
Photosynthesis
Definition
_________ is the process by which plants make sugars (for energy)
Term
High
Definition
_________ energy photons have short wavelegnths.
Term
380 and 750
Definition
Plants only use wavelegnths between _________ and _________.
Term
pigments
Definition
Plants use _________ to absorb photons.
Term
chlorophyll a
Definition
The main plant pigment is _________, which absorbs _________ and _________ light.
Term
chlorophyll a
Definition
The _________ pigment reflects green and yellow.
Term
chlorophyllo b, xanthophylls, cartenoids
Definition
The main plant pigments are _________, _________, and _________.
Term
xanthophylls
Definition
_________ relect yellow and brown.
Term
carotenoids
Definition
_________ reflect red and orange.
Term
electrons
Definition
As pigments absorb photons, _________are given a boost of energy.
Term
Electrons
Definition
_________ release energy and start photosynthesis.
Term
stroma
Definition
_________ in chloroplasts contain DNA ribosomes, and inner membrane.
Term
Thylakoid
Definition
_________ membrane is the plant's inner membrane folded into stacks called grana.
Term
Thylakoid
Definition
In chloropoasts, the site of loight dependent reactions is the _________ membrane.
Term
Stroma
Definition
In chloropoasts the site of light independent reactions is the _________.
Term
ATP, NADPH
Definition
In light dependent reactions, light energy is converted to _________. _________ forms and oxygen is released.
Term
Photosystem, 300, 50
Definition
_________ is a unit o chlorophyll a and other pigment molecules (_________ chlorophyll a molecules, _________ accessory pigments.
Term
2, electron
Definition
Plants have _________ photosystems connected by a (n) _________ transport chain.
Term
PGAL, e- H+
Definition
in glycolysistwo _______________ molecules receive a phosphate and give off _______________ and _______________. Donates two NAD+and reduces two NAD to two NADH+. Results in two PGA and two NADH+
Term
1st
Definition
Light dependent reaction is _________ stage in thylakoid membrane.
Term
Photons
Definition
_________ excite electrons.
Term
Electrons chlorophyll a
Definition
_________ passed to _________ in photosystem II.
Term
Electron transport chain
Definition
Afer electrons passed to chlorophyll a in photosystem II, they enter a (n) _________
Term
Water
Definition
Where do the electrons for photosynthesis come from?
Term
H2O, oxidized,inner thylakoid
Definition
Photosystem II pulls apart _________
(= O, H+,e-). Waer is _________, the e- continue to move thru the etc, and the oxygen goes into the air. The H+ goes to the _________ compartment.
Term
diffusion, phosphate, ATP
Definition
H+ passes thru ATP synthesis by _________, and forces _________ to combine with ADP to become _________.
Term
Photosystem I, NADP, NADPH
Definition
Electrons from photosystem II and etc enter _________, from here they go thru another etc and electrons are then donated to _________ to become _________ (reduced).
Term
photosystem II, ETC, photosystem I, NADPH
Definition
Complete the formula:
(e-) -----> (photosystem ____ ) ----->
( ______ ) -----> (Photosystem ___ ) ----> (ETC) -----> (NADP) = _______
Term
inner thylakoid membrane
Definition
H+ -----> _________ ------> ATP Synthesis = ATP
Term
Photosynthesis
Definition
_______ is the process of plants making sugars for energy
Term
water is split produces atp nadph oxygen
Definition
What happens during photosynthesis?
Term
this step starts with
atp for energy
nadph for H+ and electrons
carbon from carbon dioxide
Definition
Synthesis (making something) step
Term
diffusion
Definition
In light independent photosynthesis, CO2 enters plant thru _________
Term
RuBiscO
Definition
This enzyme picks up carbon in light independent photosynthesis
Term
RuBisCO, RuBP (ribulose biphosphate), carbon fixation
Definition
enzyme ________ picks up carbon
transfers to ________ = ________, this
begins the calvin-benson cycle
Term
PGA (phosphoglycerate)
Definition
addition of carbon to RuBP produces two __________ molecules
Term
ATP
Definition
Once the Calvin-Benson cycle begins in light independent photosynthesis, _____ donates a phosphate to pga
Term
NADPH, H+, e-
Definition
In the Calvin-Benson cycle, _______ donates ___ and _____
=PGAL
Net 2 PGAL
Term
glycolysis
Definition
_______________ occurs in cytoplasm
Term
glucose, glucose, fructose
Definition
In glycolysis, two ATP are used to break down _______________, then _______________ becomes _______________
Term
fructose
Definition
In glycolysis, _______________ is rearranged to form two PGAL molecules
Term
glucose (2 atp)---> fructose -----> 2PGAL (NADPH) ---->2PGA
Definition
glucose (2 atp)---> fructose -----> 2PGAL (NADPH) ---->2PGA
Term
Coenzyme
Definition
NADPH+ (p stands for photosynthesis) is a what?
Term
Two, two, four
Definition
_________ PGA give up _________ phosphates each to form _________ ATP.
Term
Used 2 ATP, Madkes 4 ATP, Net (what is left over) 2A TP and 2 NADH, and 2 pyruvate molecules
Definition
What happens, in summary, after glycolosis?
Term
mitochondria, one, CO2
Definition
Before the Krebs cycle begins, inside of the inner _________enzymes strip _________ carbon from the two pyruvates and donates C to O2, and that releases _________
Term
mitochondria, coenzyme, nadh
Definition
Also before the Krebs cycle can begin, inside the inner _________ the remaining two pyruvate parts join a _________. They become two acetyl-CoA and two _________ are also released.
Term
acetyl-CoA, seperately, citrate
Definition
Two _________ enter the Krebs cycle _________. Acetyl group bonds to form _________.
Term
CO2, 2 ATP, 6 NADH, 2 FADH2
Definition
Two turns of the cycle (one for each acetyl coA group) produce: _________ _________ _________ _________
Term
8 NADH, 2 FADH2, 2 ATP, AND CO2
Definition
What are the final products of the Krebs cycle?
Term
2 ATP, 2 NADH, 2 ATP, 8 NADH, 4 ATP, 10 NADH, and 2 FADH2
Definition
We get__ ATP and __ NADPH from glycolysis. We get __ ATP, __ NADH, and __ ADH from Krebs cycle. In total, we have __ ATP, __ NADH,and __ FADH2.
Term
ETC, electron transfer chain. Inner mitochondrial membrane, two NADH
Definition
The stage of aerobic respiration after the Krebs cycle (final stage) is __ __ __. It occurs in the __ membrane. __ Nadh formed from glycolysis give up e- and H+ to transport proteins, and eight nadh and two fadh2 are already in the inner membrane.
Term
H+, e-, H+,concentration
Definition
In ETC, cenzymes (NADH and FADH2) onate all __ and __ to transfer chain. Energy drives pumping of __ into the outer membrane compartment and creates _____ gradient.
Term
lipid,synthases,synthase
Definition
In the ETC, H+ cannot cross __________ bilayer. It must flow through ATP __________. __________ Changes shape and phosphate is attached to ADP.
Term
Oxygen
Definition
Final electrons, in ETC, are donated to __________ which combines H+ with H20.
Term
Oxygen (AIR-robic)
Definition
Aerobic respiration requires __________.
Term
2 ATP, 2 ATP, 32 ATP
Definition
Summary of Energy Harvest: Glycolysis= __________, Krebs cycle and preparatory reactions = __________, electron transport chain = __________, which is a net of 36 ATP.
Term
Oxygen, bacteria, ATP, fermentation.
Definition
Anaerobic respiration doesn't use __________. Mainly __________ and protista use anaerobic respiration. It produces less __________ than aerobic pathways. It is a __________ pathway--it can result in alcohol and lactate.
Term
glycolysis, 2, NAD+
Definition
The fermentation pathway begins with __________ and ends with it as well. Only __________ atp are yeilded, and the steps that follow this only serve to regeerate __________.
Term
pyruvates, acetaldehyde, acetaldehyde.
Definition
In alcoholic fermentation, glycolysis produces two __________. They are split and form __________ and two CO2. NADH+ changes __________ into ethanol.
Term
CO2, alcohol, yeast, yeast.
Definition
When yeast is made, __________ expands the dough and __________ evaporates.__________ uses sugar from grapes to ferment into wine...and when ethanol is 10% it kills the __________.
Term
lactate
Definition
In lactate fermentation glycolysis causes NADH to convert pyruvate to __________
Term
lactobacillus
Definition
__________ spoils and helps to produce milk, cheese etc
Term
Yeast
Definition
__________ cures meat and pickles food.
Term
Lactate fermentation
Definition
in humans this type of fermentation produces ATP and lactic acid in fasttwitch muscle cells.
Term
Lactate fermentation
Definition
Slow twitch mucscles--long slow, aerobic, manymitochondria, and dark red (more myoglobin)
Term
Lactate fermentation
Definition
Fasttwitch muscles build this up in long slow exercise (anaerobic, few mitochondria, white (no myoglobin))
Term
Insulin
Definition
when you eat, the body secretes ___________
Term
Insulin
Definition
___________ triggers the body to take up more glucose
Term
glycogen (the liver and muscles store it)
Definition
When you have too much glucose, the body converts it to ___________.
Term
2/3
Definition
The brain takes up ___________ of free glucose.
Term
Acetly-CoA, fatty acids.
Definition
If you have too many carbs, ___________ is diverted rom Krebs cycle and attaches to carbs and becomes ___________.
Term
Fat
Definition
Too much glucose can end up as Pachonian Granulations
Term
Glucagon and Triggers stored glycogen to convert back to glucose
Definition
if short on glucose the liver secrets hormone __________________
Term
Triglycerides or fats, and converted to acetyl-CoA
Definition
If glucose levels fall __________________ or __________________ are used.
Term
adipose
Definition
Triglyerides are stored in __________________ tissue
Term
glycerol, fatty acid tail
Definition
Enzymes cleae __________________ and ____________________________________
Term
PGAL
Definition
Glyceral is converted to __________________
Term
acetyl-CoA
Definition
Fatty acid is converted to __________________
Term
amino acids
Definition
proteins are split into __________________
Term
ammonia forms, but our body can convert it to other energy!
Definition
If you have too much protein
Term
glycogen
Definition
_________ makes up 1 percent of total energy reserves
Term
78percent
Definition
Body fat makes up what percent of energy
Term
DNA
Definition
__________ instructs cellular division
Term
mitosis
Definition
______- is nuclear division mechanism that occurs in somatic (body) cells.It increases in body size, replaces dead wornout cells and repairs tissue
Term
meiosis
Definition
nuclear division mechanism that results in gamates or spores (sexual reproduction)
Term
somatic cells
Definition
number is diploid, with two of each type of chromosome
Term
gamete cells
Definition
number is haploid with this type of cell, one of each chromosome type (sperm and egg)
Term
sister chromatids
Definition
a chromosome and its copy still attached
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