Introduction
The importancy of the Krebs Cycle has overall been a difficult concept for students to comprehend. The following webquest will help you fully understand everything you need to know about the Krebs Cycle.
Task
Inorder to adaquately answer the following the questions, refer to the page given and answer the question accordingly.
Process
www.austincc.edu/emeyerth/krebs.htm
- What is the Krebs Cycle?
- What year was the Krebs Cycle discovered?
- Who discovered the Krebs Cycle?
- What is the Krebs Cycle also known as?
- How many reactions occur in the Krebs Cycle?
- Where does the Krebs occur?
- What is the equation for the Krebs Cycle?
- How many carbon molecules does it take for oxidation to occur?
- Is the Krebs Cycle an anaerobic or aerobic process?
- What will the carbons form to make after oxidation?
- What is usually associated with the cycle?
- What kind of acids can be synthesized using the Krebs Cycle?
- Do a single "turn" of the Krebs cycle involves four different decarboxylation
reactions? - Before entering the Krebs cycle, what is pyruvate converted to?
- A single "turn" of the Krebs cycle will yield what?
Conclusion
What are 3 things you will remember about the Krebs Cycle?