Cellular Respiration

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What are the products of cellular respiration?

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Water and carbon dioxide.

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What is the main goal of cellular respiration?

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To make ATP.

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What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?

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6O₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆ → 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + Energy.

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What gas is released during cellular respiration?

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Carbon dioxide.

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Which equation explains cellular respiration?

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Sugar + Oxygen → Water + Carbon Dioxide + Energy.

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What is ATP?

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Adenosine triphosphate, the energy currency of the cell.

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Where does cellular respiration occur in the cell?

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In the mitochondria.

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What is the role of oxygen in cellular respiration?

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Oxygen is used to help convert glucose into ATP.

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What is glycolysis?

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The first step of cellular respiration that breaks down glucose into pyruvate.

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What is the significance of carbon dioxide in cellular respiration?

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It is a waste product released into the atmosphere.