Thursday, October 2, 2008

Chapter 8 Reading Questions!

Remember: Open Note Quiz on Friday October 3rd on one of these questions!!!

Chapter 8 Reading Guide Questions

1. What are the steps of glycolysis? Where does this occur? Be sure to mention what is required and what is produced in this process:


2. Describe the second state of aerobic respiration: be sure to discuss Acetyl CoA formation and where this happens? Also discuss the Kreb Cycle – what is required and what is produced.

3. Explain the third step of aerobic respiration – electron transfer phosphorylation – where this occurs, what it requires, and what it produces?

4. Discuss the anaerobic pathways – when they occur, organisms that can undergo fermentation – amount of energy produced. Be sure to discuss

a. Alcoholic Fermentation
b. Lactate Fermentation
c. Anaerobic Electron Transfers

5. Discuss what happens to glucose at meals and in between meals.
b. discuss what happens to energy from fats
c. discuss what happens to energy from proteins

6. Describe how cellular respiration and photosynthesis are intimately connected.

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