Biology - Respiration Flashcards

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What is anaerobic respiration?

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Respiration without oxygen

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Equation for anaerobic respiration (summary)

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Glucose + oxygen -> Co2 + water

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What is cellular respiration , how would it occur in someone’s cells?

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An exothermic reaction within the cells

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What does the energy transfer in aerobic respiration supply?

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All the energy required for cells and processes within the cells to keep an organism living

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Effects of exercise on respiration + why

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Respiration increases as the breathing rate increases as more oxygen needs to be pumped and delivered to muscles

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Comparison pf aerobic and anaerobic respiration;

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Aerobic respiration includes oxygen but anaerobic doesn’t anaerobic builds up lactic acid in muscles using glucose and not oxygen aerobic produces carbon dioxide and water from respiration using oxygen

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Comparison of anaerobic respiration in animals, bacteria and yeast;

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Anaerobic respiration produces lactic acid in bacterial cells within the humans and animals. Yeast cells produce both carbon dioxide and ethanol.

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