Respiration and Fermentation

Complete the readings and watch the lectures for this unit. Then, use this worksheet to check your learning.
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Respiration and Fermentation

Complete the readings and watch the lectures for this unit. Then, use this worksheet to check your learning.

Ch 6 section 6.4

Match the following items

glycolysis creates two of these 3-carbon molecules

Respiration

the cellular reactions that break down glucose and release energy

Glucose

Ventilation

Acetyl CoA is the input to this pathway

Glycolysis

Krebs cycle occurs here

enzymes that form the electron transport chain are embedded here

Cytoplasm

Mitochondria

input for the respiration reactions

all cells, prokaryote and eukaryote, autotroph and heteroroph, aerobic and anaerobic undergo this process

Cristae

Krebs Cycle

breathing

Pyruvate

the location where glycolysis occurs

Ch 6 section 6.4

ATP is the primary energy carrier in a cell. Which step in respiration produces the most ATP?

Ch 6 section 6.4

Which step in the series of reactions that make up respiration developed before the earth had an oxygen rich environment?

Ch 6 section 6.4

___________breaks down pyruvate into ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide (CO2) and oxidizes NADH back to NAD+.