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AP Bio Ch. 8 and 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is activation energy? | Initial investment of energy needed to start a reaction. |
| How does pH affect enzyme activity? | It denatures the enzyme, slowing the activity of enzymes. |
| Do catabolic or anabolic reactions realease energy? | Catabolic. |
| What do endergonic reactions do? | Absorb free energy. |
| Is downhill or uphill reactions another way to describe catabolic reactions? | Downhill reactions. |
| What is the reactant that fits into the active site of an enzyme called? | Substrate. |
| What is the structure of ATP? | Adenine, ribose, and 3 phosphate groups. |
| The first law of thermodynamics states that ________________. | energy can be transferred or transformed but not created or destroyed. |
| Is fermentation or cellular respiration considered aerobic respiration? | Cellular respiration. |
| Which of the two redox reactions add electrons to other substances? | Reduction reaction. |
| What molecule is glucose broken down into at the end of glycolysis? | Two molecules of pyruvate. |
| How many ATPs are in one molecule of glucose? | 38. |
| Atp synthase makes what? | ATP from ADP by the energy provided by the passage of protons back into the matrix. |
| What molecule is prodcued from glucose in lactic acid fermentation? | Lactate. |
| Facultative anaerobics gives an organism the option to ____________________. | make ATP if oxygen is present or use anaerobic respiration or fermentation if oxygen is not present. |