Cellular Respiration Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What is the purpose of glucose?
A
It provides the energy for living cells.
2
Q
What is the word equation for aerobic respiration?
A
Glucose + oxygen —> carbon dioxide + water
3
Q
What is the purpose of respiration?
A
To release energy
4
Q
Cells need a good supply of what to release energy?
A
Oxygen
5
Q
What gas is produced during aerobic respiration?
A
Carbon dioxide
6
Q
The alveoli are the site of what?
A