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What is the primary function of cellular respiration?
What is the primary function of cellular respiration?
- To produce lactic acid as a byproduct
- To synthesize glucose from ATP
- To break down proteins into amino acids
- To convert energy from glucose into ATP (correct)
Where does aerobic respiration occur in the cell?
Where does aerobic respiration occur in the cell?
- In the mitochondria (correct)
- In the ribosomes
- In the nucleus
- In the cytoplasm
What is the byproduct of anaerobic respiration?
What is the byproduct of anaerobic respiration?
- Lactic acid (correct)
- ATP
- Carbon dioxide
- Oxygen
What is the purpose of the Krebs cycle in cellular respiration?
What is the purpose of the Krebs cycle in cellular respiration?
How many ATP molecules are produced from one glucose molecule during cellular respiration?
How many ATP molecules are produced from one glucose molecule during cellular respiration?
What is the importance of ATP in cellular reactions?
What is the importance of ATP in cellular reactions?
What is the primary location of glycolysis in cellular respiration?
What is the primary location of glycolysis in cellular respiration?
What is the end product of the breakdown of acetyl-coA in the Krebs cycle?
What is the end product of the breakdown of acetyl-coA in the Krebs cycle?
What is the energy currency of the cell that is produced during cellular respiration?
What is the energy currency of the cell that is produced during cellular respiration?
What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration in terms of energy release?
What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration in terms of energy release?
During which stage of cellular respiration does oxidative phosphorylation occur?
During which stage of cellular respiration does oxidative phosphorylation occur?
What is the 3-carbon compound produced during glycolysis?
What is the 3-carbon compound produced during glycolysis?
What is the advantage of aerobic respiration over anaerobic respiration?
What is the advantage of aerobic respiration over anaerobic respiration?
