Respiration Flashcards

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aerobic respiration equation

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glucose + oxygen === co2 + water + energy

glucose is completely broken down

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anaerobic respiration equation

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glucose === lactic acid and energy released
0.83kj energy per gram of glucose
glucose molecule partly broken down

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anaerobic respiration

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takes place when lack of oxygen reaching respiring cells. occurs in muscles when don’t contrast efficiently. heart and lungs struggle to get sufficient amount of oxygen
build lactic acid and causes cramp

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aerobic respiration

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chemical process where energy is released from glucose. occurs in cytoplasm in mitochondria
living things respire

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oxygen debt

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blood carries lactic acid away to live which uses oxygen to break it down. extra oxygen is needed called oxygen debt

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respiration is yeast and equation

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yeast cells respiration produces different products know as fermentation
process is anaerobic and doesn’t use oxygen
glucose === ethanol + co2 + energy

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