Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration Flashcards

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How does aerobic respiration differ to anaerobic respiration?

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•it uses oxygen
•it produces more energy
•involves the complete breakdown of glucose
•does not produce lactic acid
•does not produce ethanol

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How does anaerobic respiration differ to aerobic respiration ?

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•it produces lactic acid (in animals)
•produces ethanol (in plants/yeast)
•produces less energy
•does not require oxygen
•involves incomplete breakdown of glucose

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What are the 2 main types of respiration?

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•Anaerobic respiration
•Aerobic respiration

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What makes bread rise?

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The carbon dioxide produced from anaerobic respiration in yeast

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Where does aerobic respiration occur?

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In the mitochondria

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What does “aerobic” mean?

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With oxygen

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What type of respiration is more efficient?

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Aerobic

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What does “anaerobic” mean?

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Without oxygen

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What is anaerobic respiration in yeast cells known as?

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Fermentation

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How is fermentation used in bread making ?

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It is used to make bread rise

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How is fermentation used in the alcohol industry?

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It produces ethanol (alcohol)

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When does anaerobic respiration occur?

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When doing vigorous exercise so your body cannot supply enough oxygen to your muscles

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What is the word equation for aerobic respiration?

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What is the symbol equation for aerobic respiration?

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What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration in animals?

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What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration in plants/yeast?

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