Cell Respiration 2020-2021 (QB)

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What is the main purpose of Cellular Respiration?

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The main purpose of Cellular Respiration is to make ATP.

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What do some cells in your body switch to when they lack oxygen?

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Some cells switch to anaerobic respiration (fermentation) when they lack oxygen.

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What is the final electron acceptor in cell respiration?

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Oxygen is the final electron acceptor in cell respiration.

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What does respiration remove from the atmosphere?

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Respiration removes oxygen from the atmosphere.

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What does respiration add to the atmosphere?

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Respiration adds carbon dioxide to the atmosphere.

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In which organelle does cellular respiration primarily occur?

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Cellular respiration primarily occurs in the mitochondrion.

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What are the two main types of respiration?

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The two main types of respiration are aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration.

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What is produced during anaerobic respiration in muscle cells?

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Lactic acid is produced during anaerobic respiration in muscle cells.

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What are the byproducts of aerobic respiration?

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The byproducts of aerobic respiration are carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the chemical equation for cellular respiration?

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The chemical equation for cellular respiration is C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP.