Chapter 6 - Respiration Flashcards

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What is respiration?

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Respiration is the release of energy from food

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What is the formula for aerobic respiration?

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Glucose + oxygen = energy + water + CO2

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What is cellular respiration?

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Respiration in cells

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What is aerobic respiration?

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Requires oxygen to break down food

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How is oxygen released?

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The release of oxygen is carefully controlled by enzymes

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Experiments!

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  • To show that respiring animals produce Co2
  • To show that respiring plants produce Co2
  • To show that respiring organisms produce heat energy
  • To show that respiring organisms produce water
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