Cellular respiration

2. a unit of energy equivalent to the heat energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 °C
3. the substance between cells or in which structures are embedded
4. to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen
7. series of chemical reactions in living things in which acetic acid or a related substance is oxidized to produce energy which is stored in ATP
9. organelle found in the cells of most Eukaryotes, such as animals, plants and fungi
13. a unit of energy of 1,000 calories
16. Energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds
17. the ability to do work

1. the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms
5. biochemical process during which yeasts convert sugars to ethanol, carbon dioxide, and other metabolic byproducts
6. the basic building blocks of all living things
8. a coenzyme for redox reactions, making it central to energy metabolism
10. a unit of energy equivalent to the heat energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 °C
11. A colorless, odorless gas
12. A molecule that acts as an energy source in all cells
14. a series of chemical reactions that break down glucose to produce ATP
15. reactions that extract energy from glucose by splitting it into two three-carbon molecules called pyruvates