( BIOLOGY) Respiration

Cards (10)

  • Where does aerobic respiration occur
    Mitochondria
  • What does anaerobic respiration in humans 

    Lactic acid
  • What is the overall word equation for aerobic respiration
    Glucose + oxygen -> carbon dioxide + water
  • What are the two main types of respiration
    Aerobic and anaerobic
  • How much energy does anaerobic respiration release compared to aerobic respiration?
    Requires less energy
  • What is respiration?
    chemical reaction that releases energy from the breakdown of glucose in cells
  • What are the products of aerobic respiration?
    produces carbon dioxide and water
  • What does anaerobic respiration produce in yeast?
    carbon dioxide and ethanol ( alcohol)
  • What is the overall reaction of anaerobic respiration in humans?
    Glucose -> lactic acid
  • What is the overall word equation for anaerobic respiration in yeast?
    glucose -> carbon dioxide + ethanol