Aerobic Respiration Flashcards
1
Q
what is the word equation for aerobic respiration
A
Glucose + Oxygen —> energy + carbon dioxide + water
2
Q
where does aerobic respiration take place
A
mitochondria of cells
3
Q
what is the balanced equation for aerobic respiration
A
C6H12O6 + 6O2 —-> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy
4
Q
what is respiration energy used for
A
active transport
movement
maintaining body temp
building large molecules from small molecules e.g growth protein synthesis
