UA1 Prep

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What are the reactants of cellular respiration?

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Glucose and oxygen are the reactants of cellular respiration.

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What does respiration involve in terms of gas exchange?

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Respiration is the process by which animals take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide.

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Where does cellular respiration occur in cells?

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Mitochondria are the location in cells where cellular respiration happens.

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Which process does NOT produce carbon dioxide?

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Photosynthesis does not produce carbon dioxide.

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Why is the broad leaf beneficial for photosynthesis?

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The broad leaf increases surface area, which is good for capturing sunlight.

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

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The main purpose of cellular respiration is to convert glucose into energy (ATP) for the cell.

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What is the byproduct of cellular respiration?

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The byproducts of cellular respiration are carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the role of oxygen in cellular respiration?

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Oxygen is used to help break down glucose to release energy.

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What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

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Aerobic respiration requires oxygen, while anaerobic respiration occurs without oxygen.

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What is ATP and why is it important?

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ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is the energy currency of the cell, providing energy for various cellular processes.