Aerobic Respiration Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Symbol equation for aerobic respiration
A
C6H12O6 +
6O2
-> 6CO2
+ 6H2O
2
Q
Aerobic respiration is an…
A
Exothermic reaction (releases energy)
3
Q
Aerobic respiration takes place in the.
A
Mitochondria
4
Q
Describe the structure of mitochondria
A
Inner membrane is folded to increase surface area
Has an outer membrane
5
Q
Energy released during aerobic respiration is used for
A
Chemical reactions
Movement
Maintain body temperature