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    Cellular Respiration OVERALL EQUATION: C6H12O6(aq) + 6O2(g) -> 6CO2(g) + 6H2O(l) 3 OVERALL GOALS: 1. Break bonds between the 6-carbon molecules of glucose – results in 6 CO2 molecules 2. Move hydrogen atom electrons from glucose to O2‚ forms 6 H2O molecules 3. Trap as much free energy released as possible in the form of ATP Stage 1: Glycolysis Cytoplasm‚ 10 reactions‚ anaerobic Stage 2: Pyruvate Oxidation Mitochondrial matrix‚ 1 step process Stage 3: The Krebs Cycle Mitochondrial

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    Importance of Photosynthesis and Respiration Explain how photosynthesis and respiration are linked in order to provide you with energy from the food you eat: Photosynthesis is the process in which certain life forms are able to use sunlight to create energy. This energy is created by making carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of chlorophyll. Plants release large amounts of oxygen into the atmosphere as they produce much more than needed during the photosynthesis process.

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    Cellular respiration is a series of metabolic processes by which living cells produce energy through the oxidation of organic substances. Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to make foods from carbon dioxide and water. A critical cycle of energy and matter that supports the continued existence of life on earth are formed by cellular respiration and photosynthesis. When it comes to the stages of cellular respiration‚ there are three stages. The

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    Cellular Respiration Purpose The purpose of this experiment was to determine the effect of body mass and temperature on the rate of respiration in the mouse. Hypothesis When the temperature is reduced‚ cellular respiration will increase. Measurement Weight the mouse and use soda lime for mouse to perspire. Oxygen was inhaled and carbon dioxide was exhaled. Carbon dioxide was absorbed by soda lime. Rate of respiration was measured in terms of ml of oxygen per min over grams. General

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    The respiration and photosynthesis cycle is the process by which plants and animals interact in a codependent and symbiotic manner to produce the nutrients‚ gases‚ and energy that they require to survive. Plants obtain energy from sunlight and use it to combine carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen. This process is called photosynthesis. Animals eat plants containing glucose‚ and combine glucose and oxygen‚ releasing energy‚ water‚ and carbon dioxide. This process is called respiration

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    ABSTRACT The effect of co-factor (MgSO₄) and the nature of substrate on the rate of cellular respiration in yeast were determined using two different set-ups. In the first set-up‚ two test tubes were used where one contains 7m and the other with 7 mL 0.2M MgSO₄ and both containing 7mL 10% yeast suspension. Here‚ data shows that the H₂O mixture showed higher amount of CO₂ evolved than MgSO₄. In the second set-up‚ six Smith fermentation tubes were used each containing different 15mL solution (starch

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    Cellular respiration is the action when cells release energy by chemical bonds from food molecules and provides that efficiency for the essential process of life. Every living thing must carry out cellular respiration‚ and it can either be aerobic respiration or anaerobic respiration. During the process‚ prokaryotic cells carry out cellular respiration within the cytoplasm‚ or‚ in the inner surfaces of the cells. In cellular respiration‚ the reactants are oxygen and glucose. When an organism breathes

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    Krebs cycle? 1 per cycle 15. What two energy carriers are yielded during the Krebs cycle? NADH and FADH2 16. How many of each type of energy carrier is yielded from one pyruvate molecule? 3 NADH and 1 FADH2 17. In which stage of aerobic cellular respiration will the energy carriers be used? Electron transport chain and chemiosmosis 18. What waste product is expelled during the Krebs cycle and how many molecules of it are produced per molecule of acetyl CoA? 2 CO2 19. Summarize all of the

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    Cellular Respiration and Fermentation: Experimenting With CO2 and Redox Reactions Julius Engel; Section 8 Abstract In this experiment‚ the subjects of study were fermentation‚ mitochondrial respiration‚ and redox reactions. In the first experiment‚ yeast was grown in various carbohydrate solutions at various temperatures. In the second experiment‚ succinate was added to various samples of a mitchondrial suspension‚ DPIP‚ and a buffer. Then after two blanks were used‚ the samples

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    between the processes of aerobic respiration and photosynthesis. To start‚ aerobic respiration can be defined as a biochemical pathway through which chemical bond energy is released from food and changed into ATP. On the other hand‚ photosynthesis is manufacturing of carbohydrates out of CO2 and the splitting of water in the presence of light. Photosynthesis and aer. respiration can be the same in many ways. For instance‚ both of them contain cycles. In photosynthesis‚ there is the Calvin cycle‚ and

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