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Protons are ejected from the mitochondrial matrix as a consequence of |
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Electron transfer through respiratory proteins. |
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Incorporates CO2 into ribulase-bi phosphate |
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Which metabolic process is most closely associated with intracellular membranes? |
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oxidative phosphorylation |
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The calvin cycle depends upon light reactions for providing.. |
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What was Van Niel's hypthosys? |
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molecular O2 arises from water |
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After one acetyl group is processed by Krebs' Citric Acid cycle, |
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the concentrations of KCAC intermediates return to their prior values |
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Rubisco is an abbreviation for |
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ribulose biphosphate carboxylase |
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photorespiration is the name for the process in which |
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O2 competitively inhibits the binding of CO2 to rubisco. |
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The quantium nature of matter explains why |
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Only cetain colors of light are absorbed by chlorophyll |
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Phosphofructokinase is an important control enzyme. All statemenss are true except |
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It catalyzes the addition of a phosphate group to ADP |
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Different protons have different energies, it depends on |
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the value of v, its frequency |
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The energy released during the oxidation of a mole glucose is _____ compared to the energy released during the hydrolysis of ATP. |
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Chlorophyll is located in the |
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A plot of O2 released versus wavelength of incident light is called |
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What is not associated with photsystem 1 during noncyclic photsynthesis execpt |
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What is NADP + reductase? |
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it is the enzyme that adds hydrogens to NADP+ |
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Biochemists use spectrophotometers to measure |
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the absortion of light by a sample |
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Van Niel, claimed that the molecular oxygen excreted by plants arose from |
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which process is membrane bound? |
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oxidative phosphorylation |
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The oxygen consumed during cellular respiration is directly involved in |
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the receipt of electrons at the end of the elctron transport chain. |
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NAD+ + 2H ---> NADH + H+, NAD+ is being |
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lactic acid and ethanol are produced by the process of |
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what can be said about the eating of proteins and fats? |
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They are altered in simple ways so they can be oxidized by the same pathways as those of glucose. |
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which of the following pathways occurs in the cytosol? |
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an absorbsion spectrum of chlorophyll shows |
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high abundance at 400 and 700 nm |
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structure of glyceraldehyde- 3 phosphate is |
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Quantum theory is necessary to understand absorbsion specra because |
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light and matter are both quantized |
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what color is not absorbed by chloroplassts? |
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glucose is produced in plant cells during |
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the light independent reactions in the stroma |
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photorespiration is the name for the process in which |
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O2 competitively inhibits the binding of CO2 to rubisco |
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which process will normally proceed whether oxygen is present or absent? |
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Difference between combustian and cellular respiration is |
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a combustion releases energy as heat, cellular respiration releases energy as ATP |
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organisms that metabolize organic molecules produced by other organisms are |
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structure of glyceraldehyde is |
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how are we animals dependent on plants? |
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we need their reduced carbon compounds |
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the calvin cycle fixes CO2 into |
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glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate |
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what problems do c-4 and CAM plants solve? |
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they reduce the photorespiration that drives down the efficiency of photosynthesis in hot, dry conditions. |
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in the first step, Krebs' citric acid cycle converts acetyl COA by |
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A cCoA+OA (Oxaloacetate) --> citrate + CoA |
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Compared to carbohydrates and proteins which have 4 kilocalorie per gram, fats have an energy of |
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9 kilocalories per gram because fats are more reduced |
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chemiosmosis is a model gradient for how |
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a proton gradient produces ATP |
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In what form is photsynthetically produced carbohydrate generally transferred from leaves to other parts of the plant? |
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during glycolysis, ATP is produced by |
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substrate level phosphorylation |
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The glycolysis enzyme, phophofructokinase, is ______ by ATP and _____ by ADP. |
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what is the correct phase for glucose to be oxidized? |
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glycolysis, citric acid cycle, electron transport chain, oxidative phosphorylation |
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In noncyclic flow, what exactly is it that "flows" through the photosystems? |
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where does the calvin cycle of photosynthesis take place? |
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stroma of the choloroplast |
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cyclic photosynthesis used photosystem 1 to generate |
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Sunlight falling on thylakoids drives ________ across the thylakoid membranes. |
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different photons have different energies, it depends upon, |
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the value of v, its frequency |
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the oxidation of pyruvate molecule by mitochondria generates.. |
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4 NADH, 1 FADH2, 1 ATP, 3 CO2 |
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ATP synthase is a molecule which |
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utilizes the energy of a proton gradient to carry out ADP + P --->ATP |
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in a eukaryotic cell, most of the enzymes of the KCAC are located in the |
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the flow of electrons from NADH thru the repiratory chain is in a certain order from 1-6..? |
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complex 1, coenzyme, complex 2, cytochrome, complex 3, O2 |
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the chemical reason that electrons move through an electron transport train is |
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each successive electron carrier has a higher electron affinity than the prior carrier. |
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In a "resting cell," such as a muscle cell in your arm while sleeping, the pace of glycolysis decreases. what causes this? |
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high levels of ATP inhibit phosphofructokinase. |
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what is the trigger that converts a potentially aerobic cell into its fermentation pathways? |
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insufficient O2 to accept electrons flowing from pyruvate |
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what color light is effective in producing photosynthesis in green plants? |
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which of the following numbers is very wrong? |
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thickness of membrane = 680 nm |
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the quantam theory of light states that.. |
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light is emitted and absorbed in packets of energy size h x v (where v is the frequency) |
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the englemann's classic "actions spectrum" for photosynthesys photolysis of water was determined by |
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the presence of aerobic motile bacteria. |
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should one raise or lower the pH of a solution of isolated chloroplasts in order that they make ATP? |
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during noncyclic photosynthesis, the light reactions genergate.. |
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ATP NADPH O2 ALL THE ABOVE (correct answer) |
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the reactions of the calvin cycle generate |
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glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate, a precursor of glucose |
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what is the most abundant protein in the world? |
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during redox reactions, the molecule that receives an electron is |
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proteins are ejected from the mitochondrial matrix as a consequence of |
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electron transfer throguh respiratory proteins |
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during redox reactions, the molecule that donatees an electron is being |
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all of the following statements are true about glycolysis except one. |
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the major control point is the allosteric modulation of pyruvate by NAD+ |
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Can the light reactions of ps 2 and ps 1 operate independently of the calvin cycle? |
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No, they'll stop as soon as they have turned all the ADP into ATP, and NADP+ into NADPH |
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The calvin cycle fixes CO2 |
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glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate |
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c-4 plants are a solutions to a problem . what's the problem? |
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closure of stomata raises the ratio of O2/C02, interfering with rubisco. |
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organisms that metabolize organic molecules produced by other organisms |
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Which metabolic process is most clearly associated with intracellular membranes? |
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Phosphofructinase is an important control enzyme. All these statements about PFKase are true except which? |
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it catalyzes the additions of a phosphate group to ADP. |
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The net products of glycolysis are |
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2 pyruvate, 2 ATP, and 2 NADH |
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During glycolysis, ATP is produced by |
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substrate level phophorylation |
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The source of energy that directlyy drives the synthesis of ATP during oxidative phosphorylation is |
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When a muscle becomes anaerobic during strenuous exercise, why is it necessary to convert pyruvate to lactate? |
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to decrease NADH and increase NAD+ |
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the water necessary for photosynthesis |
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provides the electrons to replace lost elctrons in photosystem II |
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the cyclic electron flow that occurs via photsystem I produces |
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During the first phase of the calvin cycle, carbon dioxide is incorporated into ribulose biphosphate by |
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Plants commonly found in hot and dry environments that carry out carbon fixation at night are |
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