Cellular Respiration Crossword Flashcards
Common name for anaerobic respiration
Fermentation
Pyruvate is converted to ___, which enters the Krebs cycle
Acetylcoa
Where the most ATP is made in aerobic respiration
Electron Transport Chain
Builds up in muscles without Oxygen
Lacticacid
3-carbon molecule that is a product of glycolysis
Pyruvate
Released when chemical bonds are broken, but can’t be used to make ATP
Heat
6-carbon molecule that is broken down to make ATP
Glucose
Organelle in a cell where cellular respiration takes place in eukaryotes
Mitochondria
ATP stands for this
Adenosine triphosphate
1 carbon gaseous molecule is a waste product of cellular respiration
Carbon dioxide
Another name for Krebs Cycle
Citric acid cycle
Process where glucose is broken down
Glycolysis
The purpose of cellular respiration is to create ___ for the cell to function and grow
Energy
Location of glycolysis in cell
Cytoplasm
Created when oxygen accepts electrons during oxidation phosphorylation
Water
These are carried by NADH and FADH2 to the ETC
Electrons
Gaseous molecule required for aerobic respiration
Oxygen
Electron transport chain occurs in this part of the mitochondria
Cristae
_____ respiration makes the most ATP
Aerobic
Substance that yeast produce when oxygen isn’t available
Ethanol