Let's Spit Facts About Energetics!
Across
- 5. the final electron acceptor in aerobic respiration
- 7. the substance on which an enzyme works
- 8. a spontaneous reaction that releases energy
- 9. the process of turning an inorganic substance organic
- 11. a substance that "turns an enzyme on"
- 13. proposed by Pete Mitchell, a mechanism that uses the potential energy of a proton gradient to generate ATP
- 14. a molecule that can absorb specific wavelengths of light
- 16. a non-spontaneous reaction that builds energy into a system
- 18. disorder
- 19. the enzyme that phosphorylates ADP
- 21. the final step of anaerobic respiration
- 22. a mechanism of enzyme activity in which the active site and substrate tweak one another to force the proper connection
- 23. the innermost region of the mitochondria
Down
- 1. a groove on an enzyme into which something lodges to change the enzyme's shape
- 2. the anaerobic first stage of respiration
- 3. a protein that catalyzes reactions
- 4. a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance
- 6. describes an enzyme that is no longer functional for having lost its tertiary structure
- 10. the kinetic energy of collision required to break reactants' existing bonds and permit the reaction
- 12. a substance that prevents an enzyme from working maximally
- 15. using an exergonic reaction to drive an endergonic reaction
- 17. the fluid-filled space between a chloroplast's two membranes
- 19. the place on an enzyme where a substrate fits
- 20. the inner membrane of a chloroplast