Cellular Respiration

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What are the two reactants of cellular respiration?

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C6H12O6 & 6O2

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In which way are photosynthesis and cellular respiration similar?

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Both processes transfer energy from one form to another.

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What's the chemical formula for glucose?

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C6H12O6

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One molecule produced by animals during cellular respiration is

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carbon dioxide

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The energy stored in glucose is transferred to ________________.

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A molecule known as ATP

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What is cellular respiration?

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A metabolic process that converts glucose and oxygen into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

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To produce ATP, the energy currency of the cell.

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What are the three main stages of cellular respiration?

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Glycolysis, Krebs Cycle, and Electron Transport Chain.

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Where does glycolysis occur in the cell?

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In the cytoplasm.

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What is produced during glycolysis?

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2 ATP, 2 NADH, and 2 pyruvate molecules.