The substances formed by specific chemical bond between fatty acids and alcohol are called as _______
lipids
The process of glycolysis occurs in ________
cytoplasm
Name the 2 steps of anaerobic respiration
Glycolysis and fermentation
Mitosis occurs in which type of cells?
Stem cells and somatic cells
Meiosis occurs in which type of cells?
Germ cells or gametes
Excess of carbohydrates are stored in liver and muscles in the form of ___________
glycogen
The TCA Cycle is also known as ____________
Kreb's Cycle
True or false: "More energy is produced during anaerobic respiration than aerobic respiration."
False!
Mitosis is essential for __________ of the body
growth
The cells with only one set of chromosomes are known as ____________
haploid cells
What are 'first class' proteins?
Proteins obtained from an animal origin
One NADH2 molecule forms how many ATP molecules?
3 ATP
When muscles undergo anaerobic respiration during exercise, what is produced?
Lactic Acid, which makes us feel tired
Special type of flexible fibres formed during metaphase are called ____________
spindle fibres
In meiosis 1, homologous chromosomes undergo crossing over. This is also called as ____________
genetic recombination
Name the water soluble vitamins
Vitamin B & Vitamin C
How many ATP molecules are formed during the Kreb's Cycle?
Zero!
Kreb's cycle produces H2O, CO2, NADH2 and FADH2
Anaerobic respiration occurs in which part of the cell?
cytoplasm
During Anaphase, separated sister chromatids are called as _________
daughter chromosomes.
By meiosis of one diploid cell, ______ haploid cells are formed.
four haploid cells are formed
How much total energy (in KCal) is produced after the digestion of 1 gram of carbohydrates AND 2 grams of proteins?
12 KCal
(Carbohydrates and proteins produce 4 KCal of energy per gram)
How many ATP molecules are formed at the end of complete oxidation of a glucose molecule?
38
After the oxidation of glucose by anaerobic respiration, how many ATP molecules are formed?
2
What is the difference in the last step (cytokinesis) of mitosis in plant and animal cells?
In animal cells, a notch is produced while in plant cells, a cell plate is formed
Genetic recombination occurs in _________ phase of prophase of meiosis-1
Pachytene