homework flashcards respiration
1
Q
what is produced in anaerobic and aerobic respiration?
A
ATP (and carbon dioxide in plants/fungi)
2
Q
what provides energy for living cells?
A
ATP
3
Q
what’s the word equation for aerobic respiration?
A
oxygen + glucose –> water + Carbon dioxide (+ATP)
4
Q
what’s the balanced chemical equation for respiration?
A
6O(2) + C(6)H(12)O(6) –> 6H(2)O 6CO(2)
5
Q
what is the equation for anaerobic respiration in animals?
A
glucose –> lactic acid (and a little bit of ATP)
6
Q
what is the equation for anaerobic respiration in plants and fungi?
A
glucose –> ethanol + carbon dioxide (and a little bit of ATP)