Cellular Respiration

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  1. 3. Series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons during ATP-generating reactions
  2. 6. Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen.
  3. 9. Process that does not require oxygen.
  4. 10. Innermost compartment of the mitochondrion.
  5. 12. Amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius.
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  1. 1. Process by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen.
  2. 2. Second stage of Cellular Respiration in which Pyruvic Acid is broken down into Carbon DIoxide in a series of energy-extracting reactions.
  3. 4. Process that requires oxygen.
  4. 5. First set of reactions in cellular respiration during which a molecule of glucose is broken into 2 molecules of pyruvic acid.
  5. 7. A type of fermentation turns Pyruvic Acid into this
  6. 8. A 3-carbon compound made during Cellular Respiration
  7. 11. Compound used by cells to store and release energy