Biology Crossword Puzzle By Eugene
Across
- 3. the second stage of cellular respiration where pyruvic acid is broken down into CO2 in a series of energy-removing reactions
- 4. the process where cells release energy when there's no oxygen
- 5. a process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and food molecules in the presence of oxygen
- 6. an intermediate in the citric acid cycle that occurs in the metabolism of aerobic organisms
- 8. A High energy electron carrier used to transport electrons that are generated Gylcoysis and Krebs Cycle to the Electron Transport Chain
- 11. a series of protein complexes and others that transfer electrons from electron donors to the electron acceptors
- 12. an important metabolic intermediate that occurs naturally in body fluids and has been prepared by air oxidation of acetaldehyde
- 13. the innermost compartment of the mitochondrion
- 15. a process that requires oxygen
- 16. the first set of reactions in cellular respiration in which a molecule of glucose in broken and then made into 2 molecules of pyruvic acid
Down
- 1. amount of energy needed to raise 1 gram of water by 1 Celsius
- 2. type of anerobic respiration which breaks down sugars to produce energy in the form of ATP
- 7. the process of diffusion of ions normally protons across a selectively permeable membrane
- 9. a process that doesn't require oxygen
- 10. electron carried that is involved in glycolysis
- 14. an organic molecule that binds to active sites of certain enzymes so it can assist in the catalysis of a reaction