5.3 Study Guide Flashcards
1
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Why do cells need to carry out cellular respiration?
A
To produce ATP
2
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Why is it called the intermembrane?
A
It is in between the inner and outer membrane
3
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What are the two types of fermentation?
A
Alcoholic and lactic acid
4
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Describe alcoholic fermentation
A
Bacteria and yeast can do it, pyruvate produces ethanol, it is involved in the making of beer, wine and bread, it is a dead end process
5
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Describe lactic acid fermentation
A
Animals and some fungi can do it, pyrivate produces lactic acid, is involved in the making of cheese and is also involved in anaerobic exercise, it is a reversible process
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