Enzymes And Respiration Flashcards
0
Q
What is aerobic respiration and where does It happen in the cell
A
Respiration using oxygen and it takes place in the mitochondria
1
Q
What respiration
A
Process of releasing energy from glucose which goes on in every cell
2
Q
What is the equation for aerobic respiration
A
Glucose and oxygen into carbond dioxide and water
3
Q
List four examples of what the energy is used for
A
Build up larger molecules from smaller ones
In animals to allow muscles to contract
In mammals and birds is used to keep their body temp steady
In plants to build sugars, nitrates and other nutrients into amino acids. These acids are built up into amino acids