aerobic and anarobic meaning Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
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What does ‘aerobic’ mean?

A

Involving or requiring free oxygen.

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What does ‘anaerobic’ mean?

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Not requiring oxygen; occurring in the absence of oxygen.

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True or False: Aerobic processes can occur in environments with low oxygen levels.

A

False

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4
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Fill in the blank: Anaerobic respiration primarily occurs in _____ organisms.

A

certain bacteria and yeast

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5
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Which energy process is more efficient, aerobic or anaerobic?

A

Aerobic

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6
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Multiple choice: Which of the following is an example of an aerobic exercise? A) Sprinting B) Walking C) Weightlifting

A

B) Walking

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7
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What is a common byproduct of anaerobic respiration?

A

Lactic acid

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8
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True or False: Aerobic metabolism produces more ATP compared to anaerobic metabolism.

A

True

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9
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Fill in the blank: The primary energy molecule produced in aerobic respiration is _____.

A

ATP

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10
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Short answer: Name one type of exercise that primarily relies on anaerobic metabolism.

A

Weightlifting or sprinting

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