bio 130

they speed up metabolic rxn w/o becoming part of the prodcut or being used up in the process

building of complex chemicals from simpler one

breaking down of complex chemicals into simpler ones

enzymes are

it binds to the protein component of the enzyme

an enzyme that has lost its proper shape and catalytic nature

factor that influence enzyem action

a digestive enzyme that cleaves starch into molecule of the disaccharide maltose

what molecule does amylase make from starch?

What is used to detect starch?

what is it called when the temperature is so high the enzyme becomes inactive?

the degradation of a large, often insoluble molecule into components that can enter into respiration or be reassembled into other compounds

what does complex carbohydrates yield when digested?

what does proteins yield when digested?

what does lipids yield when digested?

what does starch yield when digested?

What test detects maltose and glucose?

the cellular processes that release energy from a food source such as glucose

the removal of hydrogens from glucose is

what plays a large part in determining how much of the food's energy is trasferred to ATP?

the electron transfers that yield most of the energy captured in ATP occur in the

what is the process that plants carry out in the absence of molecular oxygen?

whats the common end product of fermentation in plants?

the potential ATP yield of respiration is almost ___ times greater when oxygen is present

the experiment with 5 bottles that removed air and showed that germination forms Barium Carbonate

heat is released during all respiration and represent food energy that is not captured by

what did the fermentation tubes contain

most living organisms function either as_____or_____

plants that are green and can make their own food

an organism that makes its own food is known as

an organism that that consumes others food

chloroplasts location

have well developed thylakoid membrane system and contain chlorophyll

where does the absorption of light and energy transfer in the chloroplast?

where does the incorporation of electrons into ATP and NADPH+H+ occur?

where does the synthesis of sugars and amino acids occur?

functions of photosyntesis products

the name of the process of keeping seeds growing in an environment without oxygen

what was used to test for enzyme activity's and digestion?

what was used to test respiration?

What was used to test for fermentation?

What can you seperate on paper chromatography?

an instrument containing a prism that separates wite light into the component colors

What determines the percent transmission of light by a pigment chosen from those used before

what do dark zones represent in the spectroscope?

refers to the light that passes through a sample because it is not absorbed by the pigment

the light that the pigment takes up

what machine is used to measure light transmission and absorption?

what is the dim light you see coming from the tube?

chlorophyll electrons are put into an excited condition by the absorption of

what is released from the test tube of chlorophyll in the form of light

a polymer consisting of many flucose units

What are the key events of photosynthesis

what is an important side rxn of photosynthesis?

the breakdown of water to form protons, electrons and O2

plants that make fod solely by the Calvin Cycle are known as

the first stable compound formed in the Calvin Cycle is

In the Calvin Cycle carbon dioxide is essentially directly incorporated into

What takes place in the stroma of C3 plants?

What takes place in the grana of C3 plants?

What reduces the food making efficiency of C3 plants?

When oxygen competes with CO2 in the food making reactions

when is photorespiration high?

the sheath of cells around the vascular bundle that looks differnt than the other mesophyll cells

Whats used to generate CO2 in water?