Cellular Respiration Review

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What are the parts of the ATP molecule?

Back

Adenine, ribose, phosphate groups.

Front

In which organelle does cellular respiration take place?

Back

Mitochondrion.

Front

Aerobic means __________ .

Back

Requires oxygen.

Front

What happens to your breathing rate when you exercise?

Back

It increases.

Front

What is the electron carrier molecule involved in cellular respiration?

Back

NADH.

Front

What is the primary function of cellular respiration?

Back

To convert glucose into ATP.

Front

What are the two main types of cellular respiration?

Back

Aerobic and anaerobic.

Front

What is produced during aerobic respiration?

Back

Carbon dioxide, water, and ATP.

Front

What is the role of oxygen in cellular respiration?

Back

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

Front

What is glycolysis?

Back

The process of breaking down glucose into pyruvate, producing a small amount of ATP.