respiration Flashcards
1
Q
what is the equation of respiration
A
C6H1206 + O2 = CO2 + H20
2
Q
what is metabolism and what it invovles
A
- the set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the
cells of organisms. - catabolic = Conversion of food/fuel to energy
- anabolic = 2. The conversion of food/fuel to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates
- `The elimination of nitrogenous wastes.
2
Q
what is metabolism and what it invovles
A
- the set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the
cells of organisms. - catabolic = Conversion of food/fuel to energy
- anabolic = 2. The conversion of food/fuel to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates
- `The elimination of nitrogenous wastes.
2
Q
what is metabolism and what it invovles
A
- the set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the
cells of organisms. - catabolic = Conversion of food/fuel to energy
- anabolic = 2. The conversion of food/fuel to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates
- `The elimination of nitrogenous wastes.