Cellular Respiration

Front

Cellular respiration ___ energy.

Back

releases

Front

Which of the following is the word equation for cellular respiration?

Back

glucose + oxygen ---> ATP + carbon dioxide + water

Front

___ is needed for cellular respiration, it is absorbed from the air.

Back

oxygen

Front

In a cell, the mitochondria is like the ___.

Back

powerhouse

Front

___ is needed for cellular respiration, it comes from food.

Back

glucose

Front

What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

Back

To convert glucose into usable energy (ATP) for the cell.

Front

What are the byproducts of cellular respiration?

Back

Carbon dioxide and water.

Front

Where does cellular respiration primarily occur in the cell?

Back

In the mitochondria.

Front

What is the role of oxygen in cellular respiration?

Back

Oxygen is used to help convert glucose into ATP.

Front

What is ATP?

Back

Adenosine triphosphate, the energy currency of the cell.