B3C- Respiration Flashcards
What is the word equation for aerobic respiration?
Glucose+oxygen - carbon dioxide +water
What is the balanced symbol equation for respiration?
C6H1206 + 602 -6CO2 +6H2O
How do you calculate the respiratory quotient(RQ) ?
Oxygen used
What is metabolic rate ?
Your metabolic rate is the amount of energy your body needs.Aerobic respiration provides your body with energy.
How do you get rid of waste carbon dioxide in your lungs ?
Your breathing rate and pulse rate increase to breathe it out of your lungs.
What is anaerobic respiration?
Anaerobic respiration releases energy without the use of oxygen and prices lactic acid as waste.
What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration ?
Glucose - lactic acid
What is oxygen debt?
The extra oxygen required to remove lactic acid.
What is aerobic respiration?
It uses oxygen to release energy