respiration and metabolism Flashcards
1
Q
energy comes from food and is transfered by…
A
respiration
2
Q
respiration is…
A
the process of transferring energy from the brekdowm of glucose
3
Q
where else does respiration happen
A
in plants
4
Q
what is respitation
A
the process of transferring enrgy from glucose which goes on in evry cell
5
Q
is respiration endo or exothermic
A
exothermic
6
Q
why is respiration an exothermic reaction
A
it transfers energy from the surroundings
7
Q
what are enzymes
A
bioloigical catalysts
8
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