9 Questions
What process allows cells to continue making ATP even in low oxygen conditions via glycolysis?
Fermentation
What can pyruvate be converted back to during low blood glucose levels?
Glucose 6-phosphate
What is the net yield of glycolysis in terms of ATP molecules?
Two ATPs
In which process does pyruvate enter the mitochondria for further oxidation?
Aerobic respiration
What is the intermediate product further catabolized to produce in cellular respiration?
NADH
What is the total volume of gas inside the respirometer expected to do as cellular respiration progresses?
Decrease
What molecule helps in quantifying the decrease in gas volume inside the respirometer?
Potassium hydroxide
What happens to NADH molecules in cellular respiration?
Donate electrons to the electron transport chain
What is the final product of glycolysis that enters the citric acid cycle?
Acetyl coenzyme A
Learn about cellular respiration, the process by which cells convert glucose into ATP and release energy. Explore the difference between aerobic respiration, which requires oxygen, and anaerobic respiration, which can occur without oxygen and produce ethanol.
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