Yeasty Boys (VCE SSCE Biology): Flashcards

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Classification of yeast

Eukaryotic, single-celled fungi

Another name for anaerobic respiration

Fermentation

Yeast anaerobic respiration equation

Glucose → ethanol + CO₂ + energy

By-products of yeast anaerobic respiration

Ethanol and carbon dioxide

What ATP stands for & its role

Adenosine triphosphate; energy currency of cells

Product of human anaerobic respiration

Lactic acid

Why bread dough rises

CO₂ bubbles from yeast get trapped in dough

What balloon size indicates in yeast experiment

Amount of CO₂ produced/respiration rate

Effect of temp on yeast respiration rate

Increases up to optimal temp (30-35°C)

Definition of emulsifier

Molecule with hydrophobic & hydrophilic ends

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