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aerobic vs anaerobic

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary objective of cellular respiration?

a)

To produce CO2 and Water

b)

To provide Oxygen to the cell

c)

To produce WASTE

d)

To produce ATP

2.

In which type of respiration does glucose break down into Carbon Dioxide and Water?

a)

Aerobic respiration

b)

Anaerobic respiration

c)

Both types of respiration

d)

Neither type of respiration

3.

Which type of respiration occurs when there’s insufficient Oxygen available?

a)

Aerobic respiration

b)

Anaerobic respiration

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Fermentation

4.

What is the main product (secondary product) of anaerobic respiration in human cells?

a)

Lactic Acid

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Water

d)

Oxygen

5.

Which type of respiration releases the most energy?

a)

Aerobic respiration

b)

Anaerobic respiration

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Fermentation

6.

What is the by-product (secondary product) of anaerobic respiration in some microorganisms, like yeast?

a)

Lactic Acid

b)

Alcohol

c)

Oxygen

d)

Water

7.

Why does aerobic respiration release the most energy?

a)

It uses more glucose

b)

It uses oxygen

c)

It produces more ATP

d)

It produces more lactic acid

8.

What molecule acts as the 'battery' and is also a product of our cells, providing energy for their functions?

a)

DNA

b)

ATP

c)

RNA

d)

Glucose

9.

In the chemical equation for aerobic respiration, what are the reactants?

a)

Glucose and Oxygen

b)

Glucose and Carbon Dioxide

c)

Oxygen and Water

d)

Carbon Dioxide and Water

10.

In the chemical equation for lactic acid fermentation, what is the secondary product?

a)

Lactic Acid

b)

Alcohol

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Water

11.

In the chemical equation for alcoholic fermentation, what is the secondary product?

a)

Lactic Acid

b)

Alcohol

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Water

12.

Without cellular respiration, what would happen to our cells?

a)

They would not be able to make ATP

b)

They would produce more ATP

c)

They would function the same

d)

They would become bigger