anaerobic respiration

Question 1

What is respiration?

Answer 1

Respiration is a chemical reaction that releases energy from the breakdown of glucose in cells.

Question 2

What does anaerobic respiration produce in humans?

Answer 2

In humans, anaerobic respiration produces lactic acid.

Question 3

What are the products of aerobic respiration?

Answer 3

Aerobic respiration produces carbon dioxide and water.

Question 4

How much energy does anaerobic respiration release compared to aerobic respiration?

Answer 4

Anaerobic respiration releases less energy than aerobic respiration

Question 5

Where does aerobic respiration occur?

Answer 5

Aerobic respiration occurs in mitochondria.

Question 6

What does anaerobic respiration produce in yeast?

Answer 6

In yeast, anaerobic respiration produces carbon dioxide and ethanol (alcohol).

Question 7

What is the overall word equation for anaerobic respiration in yeast?

Answer 7

The overall word equation for anaerobic respiration in yeast is:
glucose → carbon dioxide + ethanol (+ energy)

Question 8

What is the overall reaction of anaerobic respiration in humans?

Answer 8

The overall reaction of anaerobic respiration in humans is:
glucose → lactic acid (+ energy

Question 9

What is the overall word equation for aerobic respiration

Answer 9

The word equation for aerobic respiration is:
glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water (+ energy)

Question 10

What are the two main types of respiration

Answer 10

The two main types of cellular respiration are:
Aerobic
Anaerobic