You are required to write an essay, with labelled diagrams, which demonstrates your understanding of the generation of ATP, metabolic pathways and oxidative phosphorylation.You must include an explanation of the following within your essay:- The generation of ATP in metabolism.- The term metabolic pathway.- How metabolic pathways are regulated.- The significance of the tricarboxylic acid cycle in generating ATP.- You must also analyse oxidative phosphorylation in the mitochondrion within your essay in order to demonstrate your understanding of the biochemical basis of generating ATP in subcellular organelles.(You are required to include at least one labelled diagram to support each of these explanations).GUIDANCEThe essay should be written in paragraphs which flow; it is therefore recommended that you plan your essay before you start to write it.You must attempt to include some conclusions and recommendations towards the end of your essay.Relevant theory must be referenced where appropriate, and a references list and bibliography provided.Remember to include labelled diagrams to support your explanations, and if these are taken from published sources you must reference them accordingly.Assessment CriteriaAC 11.1: Explain the generation of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) in metabolismAC 11.2: Explain the term ‘metabolic pathway’ using an illustrative exampleAC 11.3: Explain how metabolic pathways are regulated.AC 21.1: Explain the significance of the cycle in generating ATP.AC 41.1: Analyse oxidative phosphorylation in the mitochondrion.
