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Edexcel Biology IGCSE

2.f - Respiration
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What is the purpose of respiration?

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What is the purpose of respiration?

To produce energy in the form of ATP


from larger molecules (like sugars).

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What type of reaction is respiration?

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What type of reaction is respiration?

Respiration is an exothermic reaction

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When does aerobic respiration take
place?

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When does aerobic respiration take place?

When there is plenty of oxygen available.

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What is the symbol equation for aerobic
respiration?

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What is the symbol equation for aerobic respiration?

C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O (+energy)

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When does anaerobic respiration take
place?

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When does anaerobic respiration take place?

When there is no oxygen available

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What does anaerobic respiration in
animals produce?

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What does anaerobic respiration in animals
produce?

Lactic acid and energy

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Which type of respiration produces more
ATP?

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Which type of respiration produces more ATP?

Aerobic respiration which produces 36


ATP compared to anaerobic respiration
which produces only 2 ATP.

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What is the oxygen debt?

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What is the oxygen debt?

The extra oxygen that is needed to break


down the lactic acid formed in anaerobic
respiration.

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