Реферат: BIO Notes On Organic Chemistry Essay Research

· C6H12O6 + 6O2à 6CO2 + 6H2O + ENERGY

· We can check the relationship between O2+CO2 and breaking down of food by using radioactive tracers and mice.

ENERGY USES

· Animal-movement, messages, transportation, warmth, growth, cell division, osmosis, and life!

· Plants taking up mineral salts, opening/closing stomata, transporting food substances, growth, cell division, osmosis, and life!

CHEMISTRY OF RESPIRATION

· Respirometer measures amount of oxygen taken in

· Energy produced from glucose is linked to adenosine triphosphate (ATP)

· Breakdown of glucose is used to make ATP

· ATP not Glucose gives energy towards muscle contractions