Soc 18 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the equation for aerobic respiration
A
Glucose + water –> carbon dioxide + watch
2
Q
Definition of glucose
A
A major source of energy for most cells in the body
3
Q
Aerobic respiration
A
The process of releasing energy from glucose using oxegen
4
Q
Definition of anerobic respiration
A
The process of releasing energy from glucose, without oxygen
5
Q
Lactic acid definition
A
A colourless acid produced in muscle tissue during strenuous exercise when the body is exercising anaerobically at high intensity