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    understand the process of fermentation of yeast in different concentrations of sucrose. The experiment worked with yeast and sugar (sucrose and glucose) to determine the rate of fermentation by testing the pressure of C02 in the test tube. The experiment tested the metabolic capability of yeast anaerobically meaning no oxygen was present (this was ensured by the thin layer of oil on the top of the solution). This means that the metabolic rate of the yeast could be determined by testing the pressure

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    pulse rate. Breathing is a type of respiration in animals. All plants and animals do cellular respiration. Respiration is the release of energy‚ which occurs in the living things’ cells. Cellular respiration is the use of glucose and oxygen to yield ATP which is usable energy. Glucose is broken down into glycolysis‚ which is then used to make ATP. ATP is the usable form of energy which allows organism to function. Almost all organisms do cellular respiration‚ others do anaerobic respiration. Cellular

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    Effects of Molasses Concentration on Yeast Fermentation The purpose of this lab was to determine how yeast cells are affected by the concentration of a food source‚ and for our purposes‚ the food sources were corn syrup and molasses. Our hypothesis was that the yeast cells would ferment the most when there was a higher concentration of molasses/corn syrup. In order to test this‚ we created 10 test tubes with decreasing concentrations of molasses/corn syrup using a serial dilution. Each test

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    concentration on yeast activity Introduction: Yeasts are eukaryotic micro organisms belonging to the kingdom fungi. Yeasts live on sugars and produce ethanol and carbon dioxide as by-products. [James Mallory‚ 1984]When Yeasts are given water and sucrose they convert the sucrose into glucose then convert the glucose into carbon dioxide and ethanol following the following reaction: C₆H₁₂O₆ ( 2(C₂H₅OH + CO₂ [Brady Burkhart‚ Terrell Grayson and Eric Kimler‚ 2009] Because yeasts produce ethanol and

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    Posture | Time (Minutes) | Pulse Rate(Beats/30 seconds) | Pulse Rate x2(Beats/minute) | Lying Down | 1 | 24 | 48 | Standing Up | 1 | 30 | 60 | Pulse Rate after 15 seconds of exercise (Beats/15 seconds) | Pulse Rate x6 in order to measure beats/minute(Beats/minute) | 11 | 66 | 3. Record how long this takes in seconds. - 38 seconds 4. Calculate the increase in the pulse rate immediately after the 15 seconds exercise compared with your standing rate. 66-60= 6. 6 pulses increased

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    and NAD+ is finite (limited). What happens to cellular respiration when all of the cell’s NAD+ has been converted to NADH? If NAD is unavailable‚ the cell is unable to conduct any processes that involve the conversion of NAD+ to NADH. Because both glycolysis and the Krebs cycle produce NADH‚ both of these processes shut down when there is no available NAD+. 5. If the Krebs cycle does not require oxygen‚ why does cellular respiration stop after glycolysis when no oxygen is present? When no

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    the process is known as cellular respiration by which cells break down complex molecules‚ such as sugars‚ to release carbon dioxide. The complex chemical reactions of photosynthesis and cellular respiration help meet the energy needs of living things. (Cellular Respiration) In this experiment you will be testing the amount of carbon dioxide and oxygen produced or consumed during photosynthesis

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    LAB FIVE CELL RESPIRATION INTRODUCTION Aerobic cellular respiration is the release of energy from organic compound from organic compounds by metabolic chemical oxidation in the mitochondria within each cell. Cellular respiration involves a series of enzyme-mediated reactions. The equation below shows the complete oxidation of glucose. Oxygen is required for this energy-releasing process

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    The purpose of this lab was to investigate how size of seeds impact respiration rate. It was hypothesized that bigger seed will require more oxygen because more energy is needed to sustain the seed’s homeostasis. For this experiment 4 groups was set up with 0.5 mL worth of the following seeds: peas (1) ‚ black beans (1)‚ radish seeds‚ and glass beads (control). The black bean served as the biggest size‚ peas were medium‚ and radish seeds were the smallest. After setting up the microrespirometer and

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    Calculation Process: The rate of respiration is calculated by dividing the distance that the drop of dye moved over 5 (period of time). For example‚ at 19 OC‚ the distance that the drop has moved after 5 minutes for the 3 trials are respectively 0.19‚ 0.10 and 0.13. The rate of trial 1 is then calculated by dividing 0.19 over 5‚ which is 0.0380 (shown above). For average rate of respiration‚ it is calculated by adding up all 3 trials of the same temperature and dividing the sum by 3. Additionally

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