RESPIRATION Flashcards

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Respiration

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A chemical reaction, in cells, that breaks down glucose to provide energy and new molecules

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Aerobic Respiration

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Breaking down glucose with oxygen to release energy and producing carbon dioxide and water

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Anaerobic Respiration

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Releasing energy from the breakdown of glucose without oxygen, producing lactic acid

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Fermentation

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Releasing energy from the breakdown of glucose without oxygen, producing ethanol and carbon dioxide in plants and microorganisms

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Mitochondria

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The site of respiration in the cell

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Most Living Things Use

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Aerobic respiration but switch to anaerobic respiration, which provides less energy when oxygen in unavailable

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Anaerobic Respiration Occurs When

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When there is not enough oxygen present. The build up of lactic acid creates muscle fatigue, also known as a cramp

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Fermentation Of Yeast

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In brewing and bread making.

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Aerobic Respiration Word Equation

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Glucose + Oxygen —> Carbon Dioxide + Water And Energy

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Anaerobic Respiration Word Equation

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Glucose —> Lactic Acid (And A Little Energy)

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Fermentation Word Equation

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Glucose —> Carbon Dioxide + Ethanol

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