Exam 2- Cell Respiration Flashcards
1
Q
Define aerobic respiration.
A
Cell taking in oxygen
2
Q
What are the 3 processes of aerobic respiration.
A
Glycolysis, citric acid cycle, oxidative phosphorylation
3
Q
Is the electron transport process part of aerobic respiration?
A
Yes it is
4
Q
Name the reactants of aerobic respiration.
A
Glucose and oxygen
5
Q
What are the products of aerobic respiration?
A
Water and CO2 and ATP (30)
6
Q
Where does glycolysis occur?
A
In the cytoplasm
7
Q
What is happening during glycolysis? What are you doing during that process?
A
A six carbon glucose molecule is split in half making a two three carbon pryuvates.
8
Q
What does glycolysis use and produce? How many of each?
A
It uses two ATP, produces 4 ATP and 2 NADH
