Respiration

Question 1

What are the stages of respiration and the locations

Answer 1

• Glycolysis = Cell Cytoplasm
• Link Reaction = Matrix of a mitochondria
• Kreb Cycle = Matrix of a mitochondria
• Electron Transport Chain = Inner membrane of mitochondria

Question 2

What is a co-enzyme and types?

Answer 2

• A molecule that aids an enzyme
• Transfer a chemical groups (hydrogen) from one molecule to another
• NAD, FAD and coenzyme a

Question 3

What happens in Glucolysis

Answer 3

• Breakdown of one molecule of glucose (6C) to form 2 molecules of pyruvate (3C)
• Phosphorylation
• Oxidation