it in the bonds of sugar. This process occurs in plants and some algae. Plants need only light energy‚ CO2‚ and H2O to make sugar. The process of photosynthesis takes place in the chloroplasts‚ specifically using chlorophyll‚ the green pigment involved in photosynthesis. Photosynthesis takes place primarily in plant leaves‚ and little to none occurs in stems.. The upper and lower epidermal cells do not have chloroplasts‚ thus photosynthesis does not occur there. They serve primarily as protection
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present then it does not allow the oxygen to bind in the electron transport chain. In this case it would not be able to blind to cytochrome C oxidase. If cyanide is present in high doses then the individual could die due to loss of oxygen in the body. 2. Although cyanide halts cellular respiration oxygen is still present in the cell due to the function of the Electron Transport Chain. Before Cyanide is present the electron transport chain is functioning normally‚ allowing oxygen to bind. Once cyanide
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molecules in three stages‚ glycolysis: in the cytosol‚ the citric acid cycle: in the mitochondrial matrix and oxidative phosphorylation: at the mitochondrial inner membrane (1). The 6-carbon molecule of Glucose is broken down into 3-carbon pyruvate molecules during the nine stages of glycolysis. However‚ for this reaction to occur‚ 2 ATP molecules must be broken down to power the segregation process of glucose into 2 pyruvates (3). Throughout this process‚ glycolysis produces four ATP‚ which results
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Mitochondrial Cytoplasm (Cytosol) Mitochondria Membrane
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| | | |Floating around in the cytoplasm are small structures called organelles. Like the organs in your own body‚ each one carries out a specific | |function necessary for the cell to survive. Imagine the cells as a miniature city. The organelles might represent companies‚ places
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What is cytoplasm‚ you might be wondering? Well actually cytoplasm is very important in our cells‚ and without it we probably wouldn’t be here today. Cytoplasm is basically the substance that fills the cell. It has a jelly-like material that is eighty percent water and usually clear in color. Remarkably‚ cytoplasm liquefies when shaken or stirred. Cytoplasm can be referred to as cytosol‚ which means cell substance. Cytoplasm is the substance where all of the other organelles are suspended and held
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Yeast Glycolysis Abstract: The purpose of this experiment was to study carbon dioxide emissions from yeast‚ as well as their respiratory rate and to use that data to study how glycolysis inhibitors affect the respiratory rate. In our experiment‚ we tested how 8.75% glucose + 1.25% NaCl‚ 8.75% glucose + 1.25% glucose-6-phosphate‚ 8.75% glucose + 1.25% citric acid‚ and yeast solution‚ all mixed with distilled water‚ affect carbon dioxide volumes and respiratory rate. Our results indicate that with
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Glycolysis Regulation Task 3 (D4) Glycolysis is the breakdown of glucose into a compound called pyruvate. A net of two ATPs are produced as the process uses two ATPs and produces four. Glycolysis consists of ten chemical reactions; each reaction is catalysed using a different enzyme. Oxygen is not required during glycolysis so it is considered anaerobic respiration. Glycolysis must be regulated so that energy is produce only when required. During glycolysis there are three enzymes that catalyse
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Where do volcanoes and earthquakes occur? In geography it is important to be able to describe geographical patterns. The map below shows some of the strongest earthquakes and active volcanoes in the world. Can you notice a pattern in the distribution (spread) of volcanoes and earthquakes?
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the chemical bonds that hold the molecule together” (Exercise Physiology: Tennis Physiology). ATP results from energy being produced from either an aerobic system or anaerobic system. The production of ATP can come from systems such as ATP-PC and glycolysis‚ which is what tennis players use predominantly during a match. Tennis uses different types of intensities for different lengths of time. Tennis requires constant movement‚ running side to side‚ back and forth. The muscle force
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