BIOENERGETICS - Respiration Flashcards

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Respiration

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Exothermic reaction. Releases energy from glucose molecules for use by the body. Organisms need energy for chemical reactions to build larger molecules, Movement and Keep warm

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Aerobic Respiration

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Glucose + Oxygen –> Carbon Dioxide + Water
C6H12O6 O2 CO2 H20

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Anaerobic Respiration

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Glucose not completely broken down. Means that it transfers much less energy than aerobic respiration. Process of anaerobic respiration is different in animal to the process found in plants and yeast.

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Anaerobic Respiration In Animals

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Glucose –> Lactic Acid. In animals lactic acid is produced

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Anaerobic Respiration In Plants And Yeast

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Glucose –> Ethanol + Carbon Dioxide. In plants and yeast alcohol (ethanol) and carbon dioxide are produced. In yeast cells anaerobic respiration is called fermentation

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What Is The Difference Between Aerobic And Anaerobic?

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Respiration in cells can be aerobic which is with oxygen or anaerobic without oxygen

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