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Biology Midterm Exam

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show the study of life  
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The basic structural unit of life   show
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Examples of organisms are   show
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show 1.)Organization and presence of one or more cells2.)Response to a stimulus3.)Homeostasis4.)Metabolism5.)Growth and development6.)Reproduction7.)Change through time.  
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Asexual reproduction is   show
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show the seven characteristics of life  
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show homeostasis is the maintaining of stable internal conditions  
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show meters  
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show 1,000 meters  
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show 400 times  
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Hypothesis   show
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Observation   show
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show used to test a hypothesis and its predictions.  
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show a body of facts and information collected during an experiment  
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variable   show
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show a variable of comparison.  
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show a coherent group of general propositions used as principles of explanation for a class of phenomena.  
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conclusion   show
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What is the sequence of steps for the scientific method?:   show
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determine the steps of a controlled experiment   show
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show Find a statement explaining observations, and data can be treated. Now, compare variables to the control group  
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Nucleotide   show
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Hydrolysis   show
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show building block or proteins; a class of organic compounds containing at least one amino group  
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Condensation reaction   show
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show C6*H12*O6, simple sugar; a result of photosynthesis  
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Organic molecules that catalyze reactions in living systems are...._________   show
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A compound found in living things that supplies the energy in its chemical bonds directly to cells is   show
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Who coined the term “cell”?   show
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show bacteria  
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show cell organelle composed of RNA and Protein; the site of protein synthesize  
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show a system of flattened sacs with ribosome’s that produce phospholipids and proteins.  
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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum   show
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show control center of cell; contains genetic information.  
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show a system of flattened membranous eukaryotic sacs containing new proteins or lipids; modifies proteins for export.  
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Lysosome   show
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show organelles that transfer energy from organic molecules to ATP; produce energy; power house of the cell (sit of aerobic respiration).  
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show Cilia: hair-like structures that assist in cell movement.Flagella: whip-like tail; assist in cell movement.  
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Fatty acid   show
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Dipeptide   show
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Disaccharide   show
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show .  
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Nucleotide   show
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A chain of 50 or more amino acids would be called a....________   show
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A solution with a pH of 2 would be best described as being   show
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show activation energy, temperature, and pH.  
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show eukaryotes  
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show example of a prokaryotic cell: bacterial cell.example of a eukaryotic cell: plant and animal cell  
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show archaebacteria and monera  
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whats the differences between RNA and DNA?   show
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Another name for the membrane that surrounds the organelles and the cell is   show
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The "head" of the membrane bilayer molecule is   show
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Water is (polar or nonpolar)   show
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The term used to state that a cell only allows certain substances in and out is   show
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Which is more efficient – large cell or a small cell?   show
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parts of the Cell Theory   show
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Free ribosomes make..._____   show
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The golgi apparatus is responsible for   show
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Smooth E.R. makes   show
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show proteins(digestive enzymes)  
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show Photo  
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show unicellular  
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The nucleolus is the site of _______ synthesis   show
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show lysosomes  
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show mitochondrion  
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Organelles that are surrounded by two membranes and contain DNA are the   show
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show epithelial tissue (skin)  
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The process in which cells become restricted to carrying out one or a few functions is called cell   show
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show an organ.  
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Who proposed the “Fluid Mosaic Model”?   show
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Both prokaryotes and eukaryotes have ribosomes. (T or F)   show
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The DNA in prokaryotes is non-existent(T or F)   show
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A functional group changes the structure of a compound but does not alter its chemical properties(T or F)   show
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show false  
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show true  
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Cellulose is a type of carbohydrate. (T or F)   show
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In a triple bond, three pairs of electrons are shared between three atoms (T or F)   show
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Amino acids become linked together by peptide bonds during hydrolysis reactions (T or F)   show
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Nucleic acids function primarily to carry genetic instructions and direct cellular activities (T or F)   show
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DNA contains a five carbon sugar called________   show
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Water clings to itself in a property called_________   show
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Hydrogen bonding:   show
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When sodium chloride is dissolved in water, the sodium ions:   show
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show Carbon atoms.  
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show a covalent bond is broken.  
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The slight positive and slight negative charge in a molecule results in the molecule being called:   show
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Energy associated with movement is called:   show
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show metabolism.  
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show heterotroph: organisms that can't produce their own food; get energy from other foods.autotrophs: organisms that use energy from photosynthesis as food  
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show bacteria.  
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Adaptation:   show
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show evolution  
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The branch of biology that studies the interactions of organisms with one another and their environment is called:   show
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An example of asexual reproduction is:   show
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A way to produce new cells in multicellular organisms is called:   show
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show gametes  
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Bacteria go through a special kind of sexual reproduction called:   show
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The specialized structure that bacteria use to transfer plasmids between each other and also for attachment to host cells is called the:   show
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show sexual reproduction.  
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show thymine.  
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In RNA, adenine always pairs with:   show
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show cytosine.  
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show organelles.  
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show metabolism.  
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This is a chemical reaction that breaks down a substance:   show
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show Homeostasis  
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________ is a protein that lowers activation energy for reactions to occur.   show
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If the temperature gets too hot, the protein will:   show
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show denature.  
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show base  
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show ocular  
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When you first put a slide on the stage for viewing, you must use the __________ to focus.   show
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show slide  
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The _________is adjusted to let more or less light into the viewing area.   show
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show revolving nosepiece  
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What is the magnifying power of the ocular lens?:   show
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show body tube  
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show objective.  
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show carrier protein.  
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show peripheral and integral  
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show integral protein  
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show integral  
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A _________ protein sticks out at the interior and exterior of a cell.   show
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show Atoms.  
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A _____is many basic units put together.   show
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Cells are different sizes and shapes due to their:   show
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show prokaryotic cell.  
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What type of cell has a cell wall, contains plastids and large vacuoles?:   show
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What kind of cell has a cell membrane, mitochondria and small vacuoles?:   show
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show more red light and less blue light.  
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show thylakoid membrane  
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show pigments of Chlorophyll A.  
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Water participates directly in the light reactions of photosynthesis by:   show
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The energy that is used to establish the proton gradient across the thylakoid membrane comes from   show
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show CO2 fixation (Kreb's Cycle)  
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Electrons needed to reestablish the cholorphyll in photosystem II come from:   show
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Oxygen is a product of the process of:   show
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The number of phosphate groups in an ADP molecule is:   show
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show the sun.  
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show light absorbing accessory pigments in photosynthesis  
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show an enzyme located in the thylakoid membrane, makes ATP by adding a phosphate group to ADP.  
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show protein complex in thylakoid membrane; helps with photosynthesis; only in plant cells  
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show a 3 carbon compound, 2nd step of Calvin cycle  
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show Ribulose bisphospate, a 5 carbon substrate involved in carbon fixation; 1st step in Calvin cycle.  
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Visible spectrum:   show
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show a green pigment present in most plants; used in photosynthesis  
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Biochemical pathway:   show
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show oxygen.  
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Where does the energy required for the Calvin cycle originate?:   show
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show excited electrons of PGAL  
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Carbon atoms are fixed into organic compounds in what cycle:   show
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To produce the same amount of carbohydrate, C4 plants require less:   show
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Citric acid:   show
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show cells make limited amounts of ATP by converting glucose into lactic acid or ethyl alcohol- anaerobic respiration.  
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NAD+:   show
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Cytosol:   show
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Cell membrane:   show
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Aerobic respiration:   show
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Glycolysis:   show
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Kilocalorie:   show
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In aerobic respiration, glucose is converted into _____________when they enter the Kreb's cycle.   show
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show ethyl alcohol and CO2  
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show uses energy in organic compound to produce ATP.  
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show 3 units of ATP  
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What molecules donate electrons to the electron transport chain?:   show
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The breakdown of organic compounds to produce ATP is:   show
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show ATP  
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What molecule is generated from lactic acid and alcoholic fermentations?:   show
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During glycolysis (aerobic respiration), pyruvic acid produces CO2, NADH, H+, and:   show
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show NADPH and FADH2.  
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What happens to electrons as they are transported along the electron transport chain?:   show
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The energy efficiency of aerobic respiration is:   show
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show cytosol of cell.  
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During glycolysis, glucose is:   show
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show NAD.  
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show 2%  
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show Anaerobic pathways of cellular respiration that does not require oxygen. It produces nearly 20 times as much ATP as is produced by glycoysis alone.  
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show glycolysis  
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show Oxygen  
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show NADH, ATP, FADH.  
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show the electron transport chain.  
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What is the name for the initial phase of aerobic and anaerobic respirations?:   show
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How much energy is produced in fermentation vs. aerobic respiration?:   show
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How much energy is gained through glycolysis?:   show
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The citric acid cycle completes the breakdown of glucose to:   show
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show Krebs cycle.  
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