Cellular Respiration - Regents

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What are starch molecules in a potato made from?

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Inorganic compounds that originally entered the plant.

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Where does cellular respiration take place in a cell?

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Mitochondria.

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What is a process that all living things perform?

Back

Respiration.

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What happens to your muscles after a workout due to lack of oxygen?

Back

Lactic acid fermentation occurs.

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What process captures light energy in autotrophs and converts it into sugar?

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Photosynthesis.

Front

What is the primary function of cellular respiration?

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To convert glucose into usable energy (ATP).

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What are the two main types of cellular respiration?

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Aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

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What is the byproduct of aerobic respiration?

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Carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the role of oxygen in cellular respiration?

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Oxygen is used to help convert glucose into energy.

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What is fermentation?

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A process that allows cells to produce energy without oxygen.