Respiration Flashcards
(10 cards)
What must be present for aerobic respiration
Oxygen
What is the word equation for aerobic respiration
Oxygen + glucose -> carbon dioxide + water + energy
Name two ways energy from respiration is used
Moving and as heat
What type of respiration occurs when there is no oxygen
Anaerobic respiration
Which is more efficient, aerobic or anaerobic respiration
Aerobic
What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration
Glucose -> lactic acid
What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration in yeast
Glucose -> ethanol + carbon dioxide
What is the process of anaerobic respiration in yeast otherwise called?
Fermentation
Which type of respiration has a higher energy yield?
Aerobic
Where do cells get their energy
Respiration