Introduction to Respiration Flashcards

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What are the two types of respiration?

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anaerobic and aerobic

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What is aerobic respiration?

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needs oxygen
more efficient - gives more ATP
complete breakdown of glucose to form CO2 to make ATP
slow - in making atp

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What is anaerobic respiration?

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doesnt need oxygen
less efficient
incomplete breakdown of glucose
makes harmful waste products e.g. in animals and bacteria - lactic acid and in plants and yeast - ethanol

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What is the process of aerobic respiration?

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glycolysis - 2 molecule of ATP by glycolysis in the cytoplasm
links reaction - matrix of mitochondria
krebs cycle - in matrix of mitochondria
oxidative phosphorylation - intermembrane space of mitochondria

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What is the process of anaerobic?

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glycololysis

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