breathing and respiration Flashcards
1
Q
respiration
A
the process that releases energy from food.
2
Q
oxygen
A
is needed to release energy from glucose in the body
3
Q
carbon dioxide
A
is a poisonous byproduct of respiration
4
Q
water
A
is made when energy is released from from food
5
Q
energy
A
is needed to do anything
6
Q
transport systems
A
take materials to and from respiring cells
7
Q
what is the reverse of respiration?
A
photo synthases🌷
8
Q
what do you need for efficient gas exchange?
A
rich blood supply, large surface area, thin walls
9
Q
what is the protein that red blood cells carry called
A
Haemoglobin
