chapter 2 - human biology - breathing & respiration 📖

Question 1

what is aerobic respiration?

Answer 1

is the process by which cells, particularly eukaryotic cells, generate energy in the presence of oxygen.

Question 2

what is the word equation for aerobic respiration?

Answer 2

glucose + oxygen = carbon dioxide + water + energy (as ATP)

Question 3

what is anaerobic respiration?

Answer 3

is a process of cellular respiration that occurs in the absence of oxygen.

Question 4

what is the word equation for anaerobic respiration?

Answer 4

glucose = ethanol + carbon dioxide + energy.