Respiration Flashcards
1
Q
Aerobic respiration is when?
A
Organisms use oxygen to break down sugar molecules which release energy
2
Q
Metabolic Pathways
A
Where products of one reaction become reactants. Glucose breaks down gradually by going through many metabolic pathways.
3
Q
Cellular respiration starts where in plants?
A
The mitochondria
4
Q
Where does respiration start in prokaryotic cells?
A
The entire cell acts like a mitochondria
5
Q
Stages of aerobic respiration
A
Glycolysis
Citric acid cycle
Electron transport chain
