Introduction to respiration

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What is the type of respiration which does not require oxygen called?
Anaerobic
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In glycolysis, glucose is split into 2 molecules of what?
Pyruvate
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What is the first stage of glycolysis called?
Phosphorylation
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What is the second stage of glycolysis called?
Oxidation
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What is the net gain of ATP molecules in glycolysis?
2
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What is the net gain of NADH molecules in glycolysis?
2
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Where does glycolysis occur in a cell?
The cytoplasm
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In aerobic respiration, the pyruvate produced in glycolysis is converted to ethanol in plants and yeast and what in animals?
Lactate
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Where does the link reaction take place in a cell?
The mitochondrial matrix
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What is the product of the link reaction?
Acetyl Coenzyme A
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What is a coenzyme?
A molecule that aids the function of an enzyme.
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How many times does the link reaction occur for every glucose molecule?
2
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What cycle produces reduced coenzymes and ATP?
Krebs
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How many times does the krebs cycle happen for every pyruvate molecule?
1
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The electron transport chain and chemiosmosis occur in what phase of aerobic respiration?
Oxidative phosphorylation
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