respiration Flashcards
1
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what is respiration
A
respiration is a chemical reaction that happens in all our cells to release energy.
2
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what is the equation representing aerboic respiration
A
glucose + oxygen — carbon dioxide + water
3
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what does aerbic respiration require
A
it requires energy
4
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what is the equation for anaerobic respiration
A
glucose — ethanol + carbon dioxide
5
Q
does anaerobic respiration need oxygen?
A
no
6
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what is fermentation
A
one form of anaerobic respiration is bacteria and yeasts is called fermentation
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