Biology Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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What is cellular respiration?
A
Cellular respiration is a process that happens inside an organism’s cells.
2
Q
What does cellular respiration release?
A
It releases energy that can be used by the organism to live and grow.
3
Q
What food molecules are broken down in cellular respiration?
A
Many food molecules are broken down into glucose, a simple sugar.
4
Q
What are the inputs of cellular respiration?
A
Glucose and oxygen are the inputs of cellular respiration.
5
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What are the outputs of cellular respiration?
A
Carbon dioxide and water are the outputs of cellular respiration.
6
Q
Where do the steps of cellular respiration occur in multicellular organisms?
A
The steps occur in the cytoskeleton and mitochondria.
