Chapter 10 - Respiration Flashcards

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What is aerobic mean?

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In the presence of oxygen

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What is respiration?

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It is a chemical reaction that occurs in the mitochondria of the cells.

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What happen at the respiration?

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The reaction releases the energy stored in glucose to allow your cells to complete the life process.

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What are the sox life processes?

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Movement 
Reproduction 
Sensitivity 
Nutrition
Excretion
Growth
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What is the word equation for respiration?

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Glucose and oxygen ➡️ carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the symbol equation for respiration?

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C6 H12 O6 + 6O2 ➡️ 6CO2 + 6H2O

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What is the term exothermic reaction?

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A reaction that gives out energy.

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What is the symbol photosynthesis reaction?

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Carbon dioxide and water ➡️ glucose and oxygen

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What is oxygen debt?

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The temporary shortage of oxygen in respiring tissues and organs.

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What is the anaerobically word equation?

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Glucose ➡️ lactic acid

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What does oxidation mean?

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Any reaction in which a substance gives up electrons, as when reacting to oxygen.

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What does fermentation mean?

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The chemical breakdown of glucose into ethanol and carbon dioxide by respiring microorganisms such as yeast.

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What is metabolism?

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The sum of all the chemical reactions that happen in an organism.

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