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