Cellular Respiration

2. the 8th element on the periodic table
5. the fluid-like substance that makes up most of a cell.
7. Where the bulk of Energy comes from
8. process that requires oxygen
10. process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
13. sends energy to cells through the Krebs Cycle
14. a compound created when carbs are burned for energy
15. first set of reactions in cellular respiration during which a molecule of glucose is broken into 2 molecules of pyruvic acid.
16. the ability to do work

1. second stage of cellular respiration in which pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide
3. 5 carbon sugar, and 3 phosphate groups
4. process by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen
6. a process that does not require oxygen
9. innermost component of the mitochondrion
11. amount of energy needed to raise 1 gram of water by 1 degree celsius
12. electron carrier