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Cellular Respiration: Aerobic vs Anaerobic Respiration

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What is the primary electron acceptor in aerobic respiration?

NADH

Oxygen (correct)

Carbon dioxide

FADH2

In which organelle does pyruvate enter to be fully oxidized during aerobic respiration?

Endoplasmic reticulum

Golgi apparatus

Nucleus

Mitochondria (correct)

What are the products of aerobic respiration?

ATP and NADH

Oxygen and glucose

NAD+ and FAD

Carbon dioxide and water (correct)

Which molecules are converted into ATP via the electron transport chain in aerobic respiration?

NADH and FADH2 Signup and view all the answers

Where is most of the ATP produced during aerobic respiration?

Oxidative phosphorylation Signup and view all the answers

Which process of cellular respiration results in the complete oxidation of carbohydrate molecules?

Aerobic respiration Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of oxygen in aerobic respiration?

To act as the electron acceptor in the electron transport chain Signup and view all the answers

Where does aerobic respiration primarily take place in eukaryotic cells?

Mitochondria Signup and view all the answers

What is the final electron acceptor in anaerobic respiration?

Nitrate ion (NO3–) Signup and view all the answers

How does anaerobic respiration differ from aerobic respiration?

Aerobic respiration uses oxygen as the final electron acceptor, while anaerobic respiration uses other molecules Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of oxidative phosphorylation in the production of ATP during aerobic respiration?

It converts ADP to ATP through the action of ATP synthase Signup and view all the answers

Why are mitochondria crucial for aerobic respiration in eukaryotic cells?

The enzymes required for aerobic respiration are present in mitochondria Signup and view all the answers

What is the only energy extraction pathway in fermentation during anaerobic respiration?

$\text{Glucose} \to 2\text{Pyruvate} + 2\text{ATP}$ Signup and view all the answers

In which environments does anaerobic respiration take place?

$\text{Freshwater, soil, and deep-sea surfaces}$ Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of creating energy without the presence of oxygen known as?

Anaerobic Respiration Signup and view all the answers