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    1.Explain the process of Cellular Respiration in order. Where does each step occur in a cell‚ which steps require oxygen‚ and how many ATP are produced in each step? Cellular respiration is the breakdown of glucose in the presence of oxygen to yield ATP. Glycolysis is the first stage in the breakdown of glucose and It occurs in the cell’s cytoplasm. It does not require oxygen (anaerobic). This step also occurs in two steps‚ the energy investment step‚ and the energy yielding step. This process yields

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    increased consumption of oxygen and nutrients by muscle cells requires more blood supply. The functions of blood include delivering oxygen‚ removing CO2‚ removing heat and delivering nutrients and water. Therefore‚ blood flow is important in cellular respiration‚ which is the process where ATP is produced through the conversion of metabolites‚ also involving the consumption of oxygen and release of CO2 as a waste product. ATP is vital to skeletal muscle contraction‚ since the power stroke is facilitated

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    This scientific report will be based on cellular respiration‚ or fermentation. In specific‚ how the type of sugar affects the rate of fermentation. The aim of this experiment was to find which type of sugar was best suited to produce ethanol. In the experiment‚ four different sugars were used‚ they included sucrose‚ glucose‚ lactose and fructose. This research is still relevant today‚ as alcohol is still consumed and is required on a large scale. This makes it crucial to companies to find the best

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    animal cells. Plants cells undergo a process called photosynthesis where light energy from the sun is used to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen. For animal cells‚ the process is known as cellular respiration by which cells break down complex molecules‚ such as sugars‚ to release carbon dioxide. The complex chemical reactions of photosynthesis and cellular respiration help meet the energy needs of living things. (Cellular Respiration) In this experiment you will be testing the amount

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    Transport Chain Mitochondrial stuff occurs only if O2 is present Anaerobic Also called Lactic acid fermentation Products are lactic acid + 0 ATP Redox NAD+ NADH Oxidized molecule education products C6H12O6+6O26CO2+6H20+ATP Cellular Respiration Glycolysis in cytoplasm STEPS (Glucose being substrate‚ substrate level phosphorylation occurs) Phosphorylation addition of phosphate 6 carbon glucose one phosphate added rearranged to fructose added second phosphate fructose

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    Cellular respiration‚ which synthesis ATP‚ begins with glycolysis‚ wherein a six-carbon glucose is broken down into two three-carbon molecules called pyruvate. This process requires the input of two ATPs to produce two pyruvates‚ two NADHs‚ and 4 ATPs. The NADHs are synthesised when NAD+‚ delivered by B vitamins‚ become bound to hydrogen and energised electrons1. Following glycolysis is the Krebs cycle and electron transport chain respectively. The Krebs cycle uses the two pyruvates produced in glycolysis

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    cells is cellular respiration. Cellular respiration is a metabolic process by which oxygen is used in the mitochondria to break down glucose in order to release stored energy. The process uses glucose and oxygen to generate carbon dioxide‚ water and ATP. The ATP produced is the main source of energy in organisms. Cellular respiration can occur via two processes: aerobic and aerobic respiration. Aerobic respiration is far more common‚ and efficient than anaerobic respiration. Aerobic respiration produces

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    Cellular Respiration Worksheet 1. What are the 3 phases of the cellular respiration process? Glycolysis‚ Krebs Cycle‚ Electron Transport 2. Where in the cell does the glycolysis part of cellular respiration occur? in the cytoplasm 3. Where in the cell does the Krebs (Citric Acid) cycle part of cellular respiration occur? in the mitochondria 4. Where in the cell does the electron transport part of cellular respiration occur? in the mitochondria 5. How many ATP (net)are

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    Name: Cellular Respiration—An Overview All cells need energy all the time‚ and their primary source of energy is ATP. The methods cells use to make ATP vary depending on the availability of oxygen and their biological make-up. In many cases the cells are in an oxygen-rich environment. For example‚ as you sit and read this sentence‚ you are breathing in oxygen‚ which is then carried throughout your body by red blood cells. But‚ some cells grow in envi¬ronments without oxygen (yeast

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    Cellular respiration is a process that all living things go through. Cellular respiration is a process that begins with glucose‚ then moves on to the Krebs cycle (a.k.a. Citric acid cycle)‚ and finally end with the Electron Transport Chain (ETC). Without this sequence of processes‚ there would be no life on Earth. Cellular Respiration begins with glycolysis. Glycolysis includes glucose‚ hence the “glyco”. “Lysis” is the process of breaking down‚ therefore Glycolysis is the process of

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