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Compare and contrast glucose catabolism of eukaryotes and prokaryotes:  In detail discuss the following differences  among  fermentation, anaerobic respiration, and aerobic respiration: 1. environments effects 2. cellular locations of pathways 3. products produced 4. energy yield of fermentation, anaerobic, aerobic breakdown of glucose.      

_____  is the energy currency of cells.  

Each NADH that enters the electron transport system gives rise to _____ ATPs and each FADH2 from the Krebs cycle gives rise to _____ ATPs.   

Energy produced in catabolic reactions is used for cellular activities. List two general cellular activities that require ATP:   [a] __________________ [b]  __________________

List the correct sequence of the reaction processes (chemical pathways) for aerobic respiration of glucose:             [a]               [b]               [c]                

Which of the following occur  in the intermediate step between glycolysis and the Krebs cycle?  

The transfer of electrons to the terminal acceptor is catalyzed by  _______ which reduces molecular oxygen to _______.  

Which process(es)  is the first phase of Fermentation?  

The most relevant abundant energy in biological systems is stored  _____  

Building block molecules for biosynthetic pathways come from the cell’s catabolic pathways and from the environment.