Unit 3 AP Biology Review

Establishes an electrochemical gradient of protons.

H2O.

Glycolysis.

Fermentation.

Oxygen, from splitting water molecules.

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

ATP serves as the primary energy carrier in cells.

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA.

The movement of ions across a selectively permeable membrane, down their electrochemical gradient.

The metabolic pathway in which cells use enzymes to oxidize nutrients, thereby releasing energy which is used to form ATP.