Cellular Respiration Flashcard Amplify 3.2

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Where does cellular respiration take place in the cell?

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Mitochondria

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

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To release energy to power cells

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Which molecules are the inputs needed for cellular respiration?

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Oxygen and glucose

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Where does the chemical reaction of cellular respiration primarily occur?

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In the mitochondria

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What are the outputs of cellular respiration?

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Carbon dioxide, water, and energy

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What is the process called where glucose and oxygen combine to release energy in cells?

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Cellular Respiration

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Which organelle in the cell is responsible for combining glucose and oxygen to release energy?

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Mitochondria

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What are the byproducts of cellular respiration?

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Carbon Dioxide and Water