CH 5: Membranes
CH 6: Energy & Enzyme
CH 7: Photosynthesis
CH 8: Cellular Respiration
Unit 2 Potpourri
100

This is required by cells to move materials by active transport

ATP (energy)

100

Enzymes act as ________________ that speed up the rate of reaction.

Catalysts

100

This is the reason plant leaves appear green.

Chlorophyll in the leaves reflect and transmit green light

100

The first step in extracting energy from glucose (results in 2 pyruvates + 2 net ATP).

Glycolysis

100

This is how the metabolic pathways of photosynthesis and cell respiration are related.

the summary chemical reaction of cell respiration is the precise reverse of photosynthesis

200

Term for water pressure exerted against plant cell walls.

turgor pressure

200

Type of energy includes chemical energy.

potential energy

200

The location where the Light Reactions occur in a chloroplast.

Thylakoids or Thylakoid Membranes

200

The part of cell respiration that generates
the MOST ATP?

The Electron Transport Chain

200

This is what happens when an enzyme is placed far outside of its optimal operating environment.

Denatured or loses its shape

300

Name the 3 types of passive transport.

Diffusion

Osmosis

Facilitated diffusion

300

Many enzyme inhibitors work by blocking the ____________ of an enzyme.

Active site

300

This is the series of reactions that cannot occur in the absence of carbon dioxide.

The Calvin Cycle

300

This is the metabolic process that occurs IN the mitochondrion.

Cell Respiration (Citric Acid Cycle & ETC)

300

These are the 3 ultimate products of cell respiration.

Carbon Dioxide, Water, and ATP

400

Term for a solute concentration outside a cell that causes water to move into the cell.

Hypotonic

400

The reactants of a reaction catalyzed by an enzyme are called ________.

Substrates

400

THIS type of energy is converted by photosynthesis
into THAT kind of energy.

Kinetic (Light) energy is converted to Potential (Chemical) energy.

400

This is how human cells may undergo fermentation.

When oxygen supplies run low in muscle cells pyruvate is converted to lactic acid

400

These are the energy carrying molecules (batteries) that get recharged during the light reaction of photosynthesis. 

ATP

NADPH

500

The 4 components of cell membranes

Phospholipid bilayer

Cholesterol

Proteins

Carbohydrates

500

The type of metabolic pathway that breaks large molecules down to smaller molecules and releases energy.

Catabolic pathway

500

This is the summary chemical equation for photosynthesis.

H2O  +  CO2  +  Light  -->  C6H12O6  +  O2

500

Name the 3 main processes in Cell Respiration – and give a brief description.

1.Glycolysis – breaks glucose – generates ATP & EC

2.Citric Acid Cycle – breaks down pyruvate,
generates ATP & EC

3.Electron Transport Chain – generates ATP

500

_________ is the sum of all chemical reactions in a cell or organism

Metabolism