Respiration Flashcards
1
Q
What is aerobic respiration ?
A
The process of producing cellular energy using oxygen.
2
Q
What is anaerobic respiration
A
Energy production without oxygen, resulting in less ATP and byproducts like lactic acid.
3
Q
What is the role of oxygen in respiration ?
A
Oxygen is essential for aerobic respiration, helping release energy from glucose.
4
Q
What waste product do organisms release during respiration ?
A
Carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O).
5
Q
What is the primary product of photosynthesis ?
A
Glucose, which provides energy for the plant.
