Respiration Flashcards
1
Q
What is respiration?
A
The process of transferring energy from glucose which happens constantly in every living cell
2
Q
What is the word equation for aerobic respiration?
A
Glucose + oxygen –> carbon dioxide + water
3
Q
What is the chemical equation for aerobic respiration?
A
C6H12O6 + 6O2 –> 6CO2 + 6H2O
4
Q
What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration(Animals)?
A
Glucose –> lactic acid (+energy)
5
Q
What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration(Plants)?
A
Glucose –> ethanol + carbon dioxide(+energy)