Cellular Respiration Process Quiz

To produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP) for energy

It is the most common oxidizing agent in cellular respiration

Amino acids

<p>Catabolic reactions, breaking large molecules into smaller ones</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Due to the slow, controlled release of energy from the series of reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The waste products released during cellular respiration are water and carbon dioxide.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cellular respiration is the process by which biological fuels are oxidized in the presence of an inorganic electron acceptor, such as oxygen, to drive the bulk production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which contains energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The two types of respiration are aerobic, requiring O2, and anaerobic. Aerobic respiration requires oxygen, while anaerobic respiration does not require oxygen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Common nutrients used by animal and plant cells in respiration include sugar, amino acids, and fatty acids.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ATP contains energy and is produced in bulk during cellular respiration to fuel cellular activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers