Flashcards: Metabolism and Energy Flow — 10 cards

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1Question

Metabolism — division?

Answer

Catabolism and anabolism

2Question

ATP — main energy currency?

Answer

Yes, composed of adenine, ribose, 3 phosphates.

3Question

Photosynthesis — role?

Answer

Converts light to chemical energy in glucose

4Question

Cellular respiration — where?

Answer

Mitochondria.

5Question

ATP — structure?

Answer

Adenine, ribose, three phosphates

6Question

Photosynthesis — site?

Answer

Chloroplasts in autotrophs.

7Question

Autotrophs — role?

Answer

Produce organic molecules from inorganic substances.

8Question

Hydrolysis of ATP — energy?

Answer

Releases energy for cellular processes.

9Question

Fermentation — oxygen?

Answer

Anaerobic; occurs without oxygen.

10Question

Vitamins — function?

Answer

Cofactors for enzymes.

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