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1
Q

What does aerobic respiration mean

A

Respiration with oxygen

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2
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How do we get glucose

A

From carbs in our food

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3
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Aerobic resoiration word equation

A

Oxygen + glucose -> carbon dioxide + water + energy

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4
Q

What is ventillation

A

Movement of air in and out of the lungs

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5
Q

What does mucus do

A

Trap dirt dust and microorganisms

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6
Q

What is gas exchange

A

the transfer of oxygen from inhaled air into the blood and the transfer of carbon dioxide from the blood into the exhaled air.

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7
Q

Lungs are adapted for gas exchange by having what

A

700 million little pockets of alveoli

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8
Q

What do fish use for gas exchange

A

The gills

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9
Q

How do plants release energy

A

Aerobic respiration

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10
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Why is the stomata needed in plants

A

To allow gases in and out of plants

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11
Q

What is a solution for calcium hydroxide

A

Limewater

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12
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You breathe faster after exercise to replace stores of oxygen in the

A

Muscles and blood

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13
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When you hold your breath which gas will increase in your blood

A

Carbon dioxide

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14
Q

Dust is prevented from entering the lungs by a layer of mucus which is swept away by

A

The cilia

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15
Q

Difference between combustion and aerobic respiration

A

Combustion is faster

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16
Q

What is released during respiration

A

Energy

17
Q

During gas exchange in the lungs there is an overral diffusion of

A

Carbon dioxide into the lung and oxygen into the blood

18
Q

During inhilation what do the rib and diaphragm do

A

Contract to reduce the pressure inside the lungs

19
Q

How is carbon dioxide transported around the body

A

Dissovled in the plasma

20
Q

When carbon dioxide is added in limewater what happens

A

It turns from clear to cloudy

21
Q

Which substance in anaerobic respiration in humans produce

A

Lactic acid

22
Q

Anaerobic respiration happens when

A

There is a lack of oxygen

23
Q

Lactic acid is turned back into glucose mainly in the

A

Lungs

24
Q

One cause of epoc is

A

to replace stores of oxygen in the body

25
Q

Alveol

A

A small pocket in the lungs which gas is exchanged between the air and the blood

26
Q

Gas exchange meaning

A

When a gas is exchanged

27
Q

What is haemoglobin

A

The substance that carries oxygen in the red blood cells

28
Q

Stomata

A

A tiny hole in the leaf which gases can diffuse into and out of the leaf

29
Q

Anaerobic respiration

A

Does not require oxygen

30
Q

Which resoiration releases more energy

A

Aerobic

31
Q

Ways to gas exchange in fish?frogs?plants?humans?

A
  1. Gills
  2. Skin
  3. Stomata
  4. Lungs
32
Q

What does nicotine do

A

Makes arteries narrower

33
Q

What does tar do

A

Can cause alveoli to break apart and reduces surface area

34
Q

High temperature of smoking

A

Stops the cilia working on lungs so lungs become dirty and mucus enters the lungs