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What is the definition of respiration?

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The process of transferring energy from glucose

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What is the word equation for respiration?

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Oxygen+glucose—> water+carbon dioxide

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What is metabolism?

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All the chemical reactions that occur in a cell or an organism

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What is the equation for anaerobic respiration?

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Glucose—> lactic acid+energy

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What is the word equation for fermentation?

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Glucose—> ethanol+carbon dioxide+ carbon dioxide

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What is the definition of anaerobic respiration?

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Respiration without oxygen

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What is the definition of oxygen debt?

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The extra amount of oxygen your body needs after exercise

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What are the 5 ways glucose is used?

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Respiration

Cell walls

Amino acids

Storage of oils or fats

Storage of starch

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How do organisms use energy?

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To build up larger molecules

To move around

To keep warm

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