Respiration (OCR GCSE Biology A (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards

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Aerobic & Anaerobic Respiration
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Use of glucose for energy release in plants

Respiration

Storage form of glucose in plants

Starch (insoluble)

Glucose use in seeds for storage

Production of fats/oils

Use of glucose to strengthen cell walls

Cellulose production

Glucose combined with nitrates forms these

Amino acids (then proteins)

Type of reaction respiration is

Exothermic

Respiration with oxygen

Aerobic respiration

Respiration without oxygen

Anaerobic respiration

Type of respiration yielding most energy

Aerobic respiration

Where aerobic respiration mainly occurs

Mitochondria

Aerobic respiration equation

C6H12O6+6O26CO2+6H2OC_6H_{12}O_6 + 6O_2 \to 6CO_2 + 6H_2O

Condition triggering anaerobic respiration

Insufficient oxygen

Product of anaerobic respiration in animals

Lactic acid

Products of anaerobic respiration in plants/yeast

Ethanol and CO2CO_2

Use of fermentation in plants/yeast

Making bread and alcoholic drinks

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