Cellular Respiration Review

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What is the product formed when ADP is charged with energy?

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ATP

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Where does cellular respiration occur in animal cells?

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In the mitochondria of the animal cells.

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What is the process of making high energy glucose from low energy carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight called?

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Photosynthesis.

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What is the less efficient reaction that some organisms perform when oxygen is not available?

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Fermentation.

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What process do snails undergo that causes a color change in bromothymol blue from blue to yellow due to increased CO2 levels?

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Cellular respiration.

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

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To release energy from glucose.

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What are the two main stages of cellular respiration?

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Glycolysis and the Krebs cycle.

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What is the role of oxygen in cellular respiration?

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

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What is the chemical equation for cellular respiration?

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C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy (ATP)

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What is fermentation and when does it occur?

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Fermentation is an anaerobic process that occurs when oxygen is not available.