Across
- 4. an example of ethanol
- 6. the three carbon compound that is produced during glycolysis
- 7. a compound that is synthesized by cells
- 9. the anaerobic process that breaks down sugars to form carbon dioxide and ethanol
- 11. the process by which cells obtain energy from carbohydrates;atmospheric oxygen combines with glucose to form water and CO2
- 12. the process in which pyruvic acid is broken down and NADH is used to make a large amount of ATP
- 13. a series of biochemical reactions that convert pyruvic acid into carbon dioxide and water
- 15. the cell organelle that is surrounded by two membranes and the site of cellular respiration
- 16. core component of ATP
- 17. site of an electron transport chain
- 18. a six carbon compound formed in the krebs cycle
- 19. flavin adenine dinucleotide
- 21. a four carbon compund of krebscycle tat forms citric acid
- 23. the region of the cell within the membrane that includes all organelles except the nucleus
Down
- 1. the anaerobic breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid, which makes a small amount of ATP
- 2. an organic molecule that acts as the main energy source for cell processes
- 3. the breakdown of carbohydrates by enzymes in the absence of oxygen
- 5. a series of molecules, found in the inner membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts, where electrons transport through
- 8. the chemical breakdown of carbohydrates that produces lactic acid asthe main end product
- 10. a series of chemical reactions
- 11. an example of lactic acid
- 14. an organic molecule that serves as an electron carrier and reduced to NADH
- 20. describes a process that does not require energy
- 22. an enzyme that creates theenergy storage molecule ATP