Cellular Respiration: Energy from Glucose

Cellular Respiration: Energy from Glucose

Grade 7th Grade · Science · 30 min· 7 Ls 1.7

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can describe how cells use cellular respiration to release energy from glucose.

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Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    The energy "currency" that cells need to perform active transport and other cell processes is ATP, which stands for adenosine triphosphate.

  • 2

    In eukaryotic cells, aerobic cellular respiration occurs in the mitochondria, which are membrane-bound organelles found in protists, fungi, animals, and plants.

  • 3

    The three main steps of aerobic cellular respiration are glycolysis, the Krebs Cycle, and the electron transport chain and chemiosmosis.

Practice Questions

3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe the three main steps of cellular respiration and where they occur in a eukaryotic cell. What are the main products of each step?

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