Chapter 2 (Cellular Respiration) Flashcards

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What does cellular work include?

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Chemical reactions that occur in a cell

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What does energy maintain in all living organisms?

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~ To grow
~ To excrete
~ To feed
~ To move
~ To sense environment
~ To reproduce

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What is the cellular respiration’s chemical equasion?

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C6 H12 O 6+ O2 = 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP

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What does ATP stand for?

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Adenosine-tri-phosphate

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What is Cellular respiration?

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A process whereby energy-rich molecules are broken down gradually to release energy

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In what process do bacteria not need oxygen to survive?

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Anaerobic respiration

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What are the two types of fermentation?

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Lactic acid fermentation & Alcoholic fermentation.

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What is the equation for anaerobic respiration?

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Glucose = Small amount of energy + carbon dioxide + ethanol

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What is alcoholic fermentation?

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Where glucose is converted into ethanol by bacteria and yeast cells to produce products like beer, wine & bread

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What is lactic acid fermentation?

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It allows human muscle cells to compensate for the lack of oxygen.

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