Topic 12 - Respiration Flashcards
1
Q
What is the word equation for aerobic respiration
A
Oxygen + glucose —> water + carbon dioxide
2
Q
What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration in muscles
A
Glucose —> lactic acid
3
Q
What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration in plants
A
Glucose —> ethanol + carbon dioxide
4
Q
What is aerobic respiration
A
Respiration with oxygen
5
Q
What is anaerobic respiration
A
Respiration without oxygen
6
Q
Is respiration endothermic or exothermic
A
Exothermic
7
Q
What is the definition of metabolism
A
The sum of all reactions happening in the body