Jeopardy Hosted by Laura Decker

The Mitochondrion Energy Redox Odds and Ends 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

A modified adenine nucleotide only energy molecule living What is ATP? A modified adenine nucleotide of RNA, this is the only energy molecule living things can use. Row 1, Col 1

The location of acetyl co-A formation What is the intermembrane space? The location of acetyl co-A formation 1,2

The chemical process that results in a molecule gaining one or more What is reduction? The chemical process that results in a molecule gaining one or more hydrogen atoms 1,3

Of the two ways of making ATP, this is the least efficient. What is substrate level phosphorlyation? Of the two ways of making ATP, this is the least efficient. 1,4

in reduced form, carries energy from glycolysis and the Krebs What is NADH? This co-enzyme, when in reduced form, carries energy from glycolysis and the Krebs cycle to the ETC. 2,1

The location of the Krebs cycle What is the matrix? The location of the Krebs cycle 2,2

The chemical process that results in a molecule losing one or more What is oxidation? The chemical process that results in a molecule losing one or more hydrogen atoms 2,3

The point in cellular respiration when glucose ceases to exist. What is the Krebs Cycle? The point in cellular respiration when glucose ceases to exist. 2,4

The bond between the second and third phosphate ions What is the highest energy bond? The bond between the second and third phosphate ions in an ATP molecule. 3,1

The location of the cristae What is the inner membrane? The location of the cristae 3,2

A molecule in the reduced state What is gained? A molecule in the reduced state has _____ energy. 3,3

Deficiencies in this vitamin can have a profound effect on the What is vitamin B? Deficiencies in this vitamin can have a profound effect on the body’s metabolic capability 3,4

This enzyme catalyzes the dehydration synthesis of ADP What is ATP synthase? This enzyme catalyzes the dehydration synthesis of ADP and phosphate ions and energy to form ATP. 4,1

The location of the electron What is the cristae? The location of the electron transport chains 4,2

phosphorylation in the ETC. What is oxidized? NADH and FADH2 are _____ during oxidative phosphorylation in the ETC. 4,3

This molecule is the source of all of the carbon and oxygen What is glucose? This molecule is the source of all of the carbon and oxygen we exhale as carbon dioxide. 4,4

This enzyme catalyzes the hydrolysis of ATP What is ATP-ase? This enzyme catalyzes the hydrolysis of ATP to form ADP + free phosphate Ions and releases energy. 5,1

There must have a large amount of this compound present in the What is oxygen? There must have a large amount of this compound present in the mitochondrion to bring the ETC to an end 5,2

In the process of aerobic cellular respiration _____ is oxidized. What is glucose? In the process of aerobic cellular respiration _____ is oxidized. 5,3

Lactic acid fermentation exists to produce this very What is NAD+? Lactic acid fermentation exists to produce this very important molecule 5,4