Respiratory System Flashcards
Energy is stored in the chemical __________________________ during the process of respiration, where food is utilised.
Energy is stored in a chemical called Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) during the process of respiration, where food is utilised.
Respiration is a ___________ process that takes place in the _______________. ______________ catalyst the process.
Respiration is a biochemical process that takes place in the cells of an organism. Enzymes catalyse the process.
__________ primarily, and other ____________ molecules are ____________, producing the energy _________ as ATP.
Glucose primarily and other organic molecules are oxidized, producing energy Adenosine Triphosphate as ATP.
What is aerobic respiration?
A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates (sugars).
Aerobic respiration begins in the ________________, is completed in the ______________ and is _______________.
Aerobic respiration begins in the Chloroplast, continues in the Mitochondria and is enzyme catalysted.
Energy is stored in a compound called _________________.
Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)
What is cellular respiration
An exothermic reaction, which transfers energy from glucose and is continously occurring in living cells.
