Biology 1500 Exam 5 (Nathan Mills) UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

Biology 1500 Exam 5 (Nathan Mills)
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
all organisms require - CORRECT ANSWER - energy



autotrophs use photosynthesis to - CORRECT ANSWER - transform light energy into
chemical energy


where is chemical energy stored after photosynthesis - CORRECT ANSWER - in the
chemical bonds of carbohydrates (eg glucose)


most of the molecular machinery in both autotrophs & heterotrophs uses what as the energy
source - CORRECT ANSWER - ATP



ATP is not what - CORRECT ANSWER - a stable long-term storage molecule



ATP has characteristics that make it ideal for what - CORRECT ANSWER - transferring
energy to the cell's molecular machinery


what are mitochondria responsible for - CORRECT ANSWER - transferring the energy in
glucose to ATP when ATP is needed to power cellular activity


know the anatomy of the mitochondria - CORRECT ANSWER - pic on phone yuh



what is cellular respiration - CORRECT ANSWER - the process of transferring energy
from glucose to ATP

, how many stages are there in cellular respiration and what are they - CORRECT
ANSWER - 3:
1. glycolysis
2. pyruvate oxidation & the citric acid cycle
3. oxidative phosphorylation


chemical equation of cellular respiration is reverse of what - CORRECT ANSWER -
chemical equation for photosynthesis


chemical equation for cellular respiration - CORRECT ANSWER - C6H10O6 + 6O2 -->
6CO2 + 6H2O + energy


what is glycolysis - CORRECT ANSWER - splitting of glucose into 2 pyruvates



location of glycolysis - CORRECT ANSWER - cytosol



input of glycolysis - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 glucose
2 ATP & 4 ADP
2 NADP+


output of glycolysis - CORRECT ANSWER - 2 pyruvates
4 ATP & 2 ADP
2 NADH


what is the net of glycolysis - CORRECT ANSWER - 2 pyruvate + 2 H2O
2 ATP
2 NADH + 2 H+