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    Cellular Respiration is the combination of metabolic cells and processes that occur within the organisms cells. This process coverts biochemical energy into ATP and results in the removal of waste products. There are four main steps of Cellular Respiration. Glycolysis, Transport Reaction, Citric Acid Cycle and Oxidative Phosphorylation. These processes and or steps involved in cellular respiration are known as catabolic reactions. These reactions are important because they are what cause the larger

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    Thorough research on this task was used by investigating 14 different sites. These ranged between obtaining definitions for hypotonic, hypertonic and istonic; researching osmosis in food processes, finding out more about chemiosmosis, the pros and cons / advantages and disadvantages of reverse osmosis, it’s application and process. The idea behind the research was to prepare adequately before doing the experiment and also to help understand the results and outcomes of the experiment and the techniques

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    Energy in cells is responsible for carrying out different functions such as making polymers, sending substances across the cell membrane, movement, and reproduction. Energy is obtained from food and other sources and can also be stored for later use. The process photosynthesis breaks down energy for cellular respiration, producing oxygen and organic molecules for use. Throughout the course of the chapter, cellular respiration and fermentation are the essential focus of the chapter. Section 7

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    as carbon dioxide, water, and energy serve as the products. There are three stages in respiration, the first is glycolysis, then the citric acid cycle (Kreb’s Cycle), and lastly, oxidative phosphorylation, in which both electron transport and chemiosmosis takes place.In respiration, the covalent bonds are broken up causing the energy to be absorbed. In this, we come

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    ¬¬Aldo San Pedro BIO 196-2023 Sharma October 30 2017 Writing Assignment #2 Cellular Respiration is one of the most important biochemical reactions. Through a serious of reactions, it is how we get energy from the foods we eat. First in this reaction pathway is glycolysis, or the oxidation of glucose, which occurs in the cytosol in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Glucose, a monosaccharide derived from the food we eat, is oxidized into 2 intermediate molecules named

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    Biology: Concepts and Connections, 6e (Campbell) Chapter 7 Photosynthesis: Using Light to Make Food Multiple-Choice Questions 1) The summary equation for photosynthesis is A) 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + sunlight → C6H12O6 + 6 O2. B) C5H12O6 + 6 O2 + sunlight → 5 CO2 + 6 H2O. C) C6H12O6 + 6 O2 + sunlight → 6 CO2 + 6 H2O. D) the same as the equation for glycolysis written in reverse. E) 6 CH2O + 5 O2 + sunlight → CO2 + 2 H2O. Answer: A Topic: Opening

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    Cellular respiration is a universal process and is an example for Catabolic Reaction that breaks down glucose and produces ATP. It is the enzymatic breakdown of glucose (C6H12O6) in the presence of oxygen (O2) to produce cellular energy (ATP): C6H12O6 + 6O2  6 CO2 + 6H2O + 38 ATP Cellular respiration is the combination of citric acid cycle, the electron transport chain, and oxidative phosphorylation that breaks down the very different molecules of carbohydrates, proteins and fats into common molecules

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    blood in the core of the body, which will keep the heat within our body. Shivering will also generate heat by using energy to cause muscle movements. Another mechanism to endotherms use to generate heat is to uncoupled electron transport chain and chemiosmosis in cellular respiration within

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    Krebs cycle: The function is to supply the third stage of respiration with electrons. Occurs within the mitochondria, completes the breakdown of glucose by decomposing a derivative of pyruvate to carbon dioxide. c. Oxidative phosphorylation: chemiosmosis occurs in this stage, this involves the electron transport chain. –this occurs in the mitochondria. 3. What is the primary energy molecule in cells? (5 points) ATP is the primary energy molecule in cells. ATP removes one of the phosphate oxygen

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    Cahpter 10 Biology, 7e (Campbell) Chapter 10: Photosynthesis Chapter Questions 1) Organisms that can exist with light as an energy source and an inorganic form of carbon and other raw materials A) are called photoautotrophs. B) do not exist in nature. C) are called heterotrophs. D) are best classified as decomposers. E) both C and D Answer: A Topic: Overview Skill: Knowledge 2) Which type of organism obtains energy by metabolizing molecules produced by other organisms? A) autotrophs

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