Aerobic Respiration

Front

What does NAD+ change to after receiving electrons?

Back

NADH

Front

What type of respiration does not require oxygen?

Back

Anaerobic

Front

What is the main job of electron carriers in cellular respiration?

Back

Transport electrons and hydrogen atoms to the electron transport chain.

Front

What type of respiration requires oxygen?

Back

Aerobic

Front

How many ATP molecules are produced from the Krebs Cycle?

Back

2

Front

What is the primary purpose of aerobic respiration?

Back

To convert glucose into ATP using oxygen.

Front

What are the three main stages of aerobic respiration?

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Glycolysis, Krebs Cycle, Electron Transport Chain.

Front

What is glycolysis?

Back

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

Front

Where does the Krebs Cycle occur?

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In the mitochondria.

Front

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.