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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aerobic respiration | process to convert glucose into energy called: adenosine triphosphate (ATP), and then releases waste products |
| alcoholic fermentation – | anaerobic respiration which does not require oxygen; involves the breaking down of glucose into ethanol. |
| anaerobic respiration | the process of generating energy without oxygen. |
| ATP | considered as the universal energy for metabolism. |
| chemosynthesis | synthesis of organic compounds by energy derived from chemicals. |
| lactic acid fermentation | anaerobic process that produces lactic acid in the presence of limited oxygen causing the muscles to cramp. |
| photosynthesis | process by which plants use light energy to produce glucose |
| products | substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction. |
| reactants | substance that is the starting material in a chemical reaction. |
| yeast | unicellular and is used in anaerobic fermentation |