Oh man I'm so hungry, I might snack on a Energy bar
Small Molecules are assembled into larger ones while requiring energy.
What is a anabolic pathway.
What the acronym A.T.P. stands for?
What is Adenosine Triphosphate.
The "reactants" of enzymes help determine the 3D shape.
What is the substrate
The reaction that breaks apart glucose into 2-pyruvate.
What is glycolysis
The production of sugar and oxygen in photosynthesis converts what reactants?
What is Solar Energy, CO2, and Water
True or False?
Endergonic reactions take place slowly and exergonic reactions take place quickly.
What is False.
The breaking down of a molecule using a polar water molecule.
What is hydrolysis.
Substrate molecules interact where on the enzyme?
What is the active site.
In the overall process of turning sugar into energy, how many ATP molecules are produced?
What is about 30-36 ATP molecules (Varies by species and how efficiently NADH enters the mitochondria).
Primary producers that obtain energy without eating other organisms.
What are Autotrophs
C6H12O6 + 6 O2 ----> 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + ATP
What is an Exergonic reaction
The energy released by the hydrolysis of ATP is...
What is providing energy to coupled reactions.
Positioning substrates -- Providing an optimal environment -- Contort and Stress -- are examples of what?
How enzymes can lower activation energy.
C6H12O6 + 6 O2 ----> 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + ATP
What is cellular respiration.
The major light absorbing pigments in plants.
What are the Chlorophylls.
Energy is stored long-term in the bonds of _____ and used short term to perform work from a(n) _____ molecule.
What is "Glucose" and "ATP."
Which of the following molecules is likely to have the most potential energy?
--ATP------Sucrose-------Glucose-------ADP--
What is Sucrose?
Which of the following is not true about enzymes: A)They are usually amino acids
B)They lower the activation energy of reactions
C)They increase ΔG of reactions
D)Each one is specific to the particular substrate
What is C)They increase ΔG of reactions
Chemiosmosis helps achieve this process, which requires the enzyme ATP synthase.
What is Oxidative Phosphorylation
Photosynthesis takes place in the ____ within the _____ membranes.
What is "chloroplasts" and "thylakoid" membranes.
All the chemical reaction in the cell that sustain life.
What is metabolism.
A reaction using both Hydrolysis and a Hydration synthesis to transfer energy and drive the reaction.
What is energy coupling.
Allosteric ____ modify the active sites of enzymes so that substrate binding is reduced or prevented.
Allosteric ____ modify the active site of the enzyme so that affinity for the substrate increases.
What is "Inhibitor" and "Activator."
Acetyl Co-A is ready for the ____ cycle to take place in the ____ ____
What is the "Citric Acid Cycle" and the "Mitochondrial Matrix"
Photosynthesis consists of which two types of reactions?
What is light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle (light-independent reactions).