Resperation And Breathing Flashcards
1
Q
Aerobic respiration
A
Needs oxygen to release enegry from food
2
Q
Anaerobic respiration
A
Does not use oxygen to release energy from food
3
Q
Oxygen is carried
A
By haemoglobin on red blood cells to all other cells to all cells to the body
4
Q
Aerobic respiration takes place
A
In all the living cells in the human body as well as in most animal and plant cells
5
Q
Fermentation
A
Yeast converts sugars to alcohol in the absence of oxygen
6
Q
Cramp
A
When you get a cramp whilst exercising it is caused by the acid that your cells produce when they respire anaerobicly
7
Q
Respiration
A
The process that releases enegry from food
