B9.1

Cards (10)

  • What are the 2 types of respiration
    Aerobic and Anaerobic
  • What is aerobic respiration
    a reaction that occurs when there is enough oxygen
  • Where does respiration occur
    Mitochondria
  • Word equation for aerobic respiration
    Glucose + Oxygen ---> Carbon Dioxide + Water
  • Symbol equation for aerobic respiration
    C6H12O6 + 6O2 ---> 6CO2 + 6H2O
  • What is respiration?
    an exothermic reaction that transfers energy from glucose
    it occurs continually in living cells
  • What is Metabolism
    All chemical reactions that occur within a living organism.
  • What is Metabolism?

    all chemical reactions that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
  • 4 uses of energy made by respiration
    Maintaining internal body temp.
    Muscle contraction
    Breaking down molecules
    Building up molecules from small molecules
  • cellular respiration
    exothermic reaction that transfers energy from glucose and is continually occurring in living cells