respiration Flashcards
1
Q
What life processes is energy needed for?
A
growth and repair and movement.
2
Q
What is respiration?
A
A chemical reaction that happens in all living cells including plant and animal cells.
3
Q
what is aerobic respiration?
A
When glucose and oxygen react together in cells to produce carbon dioxide, water and releases energy.
4
Q
what is the word equation for aerobic respiration?
A
glucose+oxygen> carbon dioxide+water.
5
Q
What is Anaerobic respiration?
A
When not enough oxygen can reach your muscle cells, aerobic respiration is replaced with anaerobic respiration. This does not need oxygen for it to happen.
6
Q
What does aerobic and anaerobic respiration need?
A
Glucose