Respiration (AQA GCSE Biology): Flashcards
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Process that breaks down glucose to release energy
Process that breaks down glucose to release energy
Respiration
Storage form of glucose in plants
Storage form of glucose in plants
Starch (insoluble)
Where plants store starch
Where plants store starch
Roots, stems, and leaves
Glucose use in seeds
Glucose use in seeds
Produce fats/oils for storage
What glucose converts to for cell wall strength
What glucose converts to for cell wall strength
Cellulose
Combined with glucose to make amino acids
Combined with glucose to make amino acids
Nitrates (from soil)
Energy transfer type of respiration
Energy transfer type of respiration
Exothermic
Two types of respiration
Two types of respiration
Aerobic (with ) & anaerobic (without )
Where most aerobic respiration reactions occur
Where most aerobic respiration reactions occur
Mitochondria
Aerobic respiration equation
Aerobic respiration equation
When anaerobic respiration occurs
When anaerobic respiration occurs
When there is insufficient oxygen
Energy yield of anaerobic vs aerobic respiration
Energy yield of anaerobic vs aerobic respiration
Less energy than aerobic
Anaerobic respiration product in animals
Anaerobic respiration product in animals
Lactic acid
Anaerobic respiration products in plants/yeast
Anaerobic respiration products in plants/yeast
Ethanol +
Uses of fermentation
Uses of fermentation
Making bread and alcoholic drinks