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2f. Respiration Flashcards

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What is ATP?

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A high energy molecule that functions as an immediate source for power for cell processes

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What does ATP do?

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Provides energy for cells

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What is aerobic respiration?

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Cellular respiration that proceeds in the presence of oxygen.

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What is anaerobic respiration?

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Cellular respiration that proceeds in the ABSENCE of oxygen

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Symbol equation for aerobic respiration

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C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O

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Word equation for aerobic respiration

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glucose + oxygen -> carbon dioxide + water

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Word equation for anaerobic respiration in humans

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Glucose –> Lactic Acid

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