Aerobic vs. Anaerobic Cellular Respiration

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What does it mean for something to be anaerobic?

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It does not require oxygen.

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What are the products of aerobic respiration?

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Carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the molecule used directly by cells for energy in cellular processes?

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ATP.

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What are the products of cellular respiration?

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Carbon Dioxide, Water, and ATP.

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Which type of respiration produces the most energy?

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Aerobic.

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Define aerobic respiration.

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A process that requires oxygen to produce energy from glucose.

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Define anaerobic respiration.

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A process that does not require oxygen to produce energy from glucose.

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What is the primary energy currency of the cell?

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ATP.

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What is the role of oxygen in aerobic respiration?

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Oxygen acts as the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain.

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What is lactic acid fermentation?

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A type of anaerobic respiration that occurs in muscle cells, producing lactic acid and energy.

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