Aerobic Respiration Needs Plenty of Oxygen Flashcards
1
Q
What is aerobic respiration?
A
Is what happens when there’s plenty of oxygen available
2
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What does aerobic mean?
A
‘With oxygen’ and it’s the most efficient way to release energy from glucose
3
Q
Which respiration do we use more?
A
Aerobic
4
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Word equation for aerobic respiration
A
Glucose + oxygen -> CO2 + water (+energy)
5
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Symbol equation for aerobic respiration
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C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O (+energy)