Amaerobic And Aerobic Respiration Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Q

What is the primary difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

A

Aerobic respiration requires oxygen, while anaerobic respiration does not.

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True or False: Anaerobic respiration occurs in the presence of oxygen.

A

False

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3
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Fill in the blank: The end products of anaerobic respiration in yeast are __________ and __________.

A

ethanol, carbon dioxide

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4
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What is the main energy currency produced during aerobic respiration?

A

ATP (adenosine triphosphate)

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5
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Which type of respiration is more efficient in terms of ATP yield?

A

Aerobic respiration

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6
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following organisms primarily use anaerobic respiration? A) Humans B) Yeast C) Dolphins D) Trees

A

B) Yeast

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7
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What is the process called that breaks down glucose without oxygen?

A

Glycolysis

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True or False: Aerobic respiration produces more energy per glucose molecule than anaerobic respiration.

A

True

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9
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Fill in the blank: The byproduct of anaerobic respiration in muscle cells is __________.

A

lactic acid

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10
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What is the role of oxygen in aerobic respiration?

A

Oxygen acts as the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain.

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