Respiration Flashcards

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What is the chemical equation for aerobic respiration?

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Glucose + Oxygen -> Carbon Dioxide + Water (+ATP)
C ₆H ₁₂O ₆ + 6O ₂ -> 6H ₂O + 6CO ₂

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2
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When does anaerobic respiration occur?

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In the presence of no oxygen

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3
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What are the two types of anaerobic respiration?

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Lactic Acid Fermentation (animals)
Alcoholic Fermentation (plants + yeast)

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What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration in animals?

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Glucose -> Lactic Acid + Energy

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What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration in yeast?

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Glucose -> Ethanol + Carbon Dioxide + Energy

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What are the fermentation products?

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Yeast & Plants - Ethanol and Carbon Dioxide

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7
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What part of the cell does respiration take place in?

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Mitochondria

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8
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(BONUS:) What does ATP stand for?

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Adenosine triphosphate

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9
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________ makes bread rise and gives it its bubbles.

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Carbon dioxide

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10
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What is respiration?

A

Releasing energy

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