Respiration

Question 1

What is the word formula for aerobic respiration?

Answer 1

glucose + oxygen —> water + carbon dioxide ( with energy)

Question 2

What is the symbol formula for aerobic respiration?

Answer 2

C6H12O6 + 6O2 —> 6H20 + 6CO2

Question 3

What type of a reaction is respiration?

Answer 3

Respiration is an exothermic reaction (a reaction where energy is given out)

Question 4

What is the word formula for anaerobic respiration?

Answer 4

Glucose —> Energy + lactic acid

Question 5

What produces more energy? Aerobic respiration or Anaerobic respiration?

Answer 5

Aerobic respiration produces 36 ATP while anaerobic respiration produces 2 ATP. Therefore Aerobic respiration produces more energy

Question 6

What is oxygen debt?

Answer 6

When oxygen is needed to get rid of the lactic acid built up in your muscles due to anaerobic respiration.

Question 7

What is the word formula for anaerobic respiration in yeast?

Answer 7

Yeast + glucose —> carbon dioxide + ethanol

Question 8

Why is anaerobic respiration in yeast important?

Answer 8

It produces carbon dioxide which makes the bread/cake rise