Cell Respiration Vocabulary

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The prefix "an-" means...

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without

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The process in which chemical energy stored in nutrients (glucose) is released as ATP for use in the cell is called...

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Cell Respiration

Front

This organelle is where cell respiration takes place.

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Mitochondria

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Energy molecules produced by cell respiration are called...

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ATP

Front

The monosaccharide (simple sugar) has a formula of C₆H₁₂O₆...

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Glucose

Front

These folds in the mitochondria that increase the surface area for cell respiration to take place are called...

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Cristae

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This type of respiration uses oxygen and produces 36 ATP molecules.

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Aerobic Respiration

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This type of respiration doesn't use oxygen and only produces 2 ATP molecules.

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Anaerobic Respiration

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Anoxic

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An environment with little or no oxygen.