ATP yield anaerobic Respiration Flashcards

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Does ethanol fermentation or lactate fermentation produce ATP?

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  • no but the formation of these substances allow glycolsis to continue for a short amount of time, forming the usual net of gain of 2 ATP per glucose
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How much yield does one molecule of gluocose respire?

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  • 32 ATP
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What is the benefit of anaerobic respiration?

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  • It allows respiration to occur for a short time in difficult conditions, allowing organisms to continue functioning.
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