AP BIOLOGY

LABORATORY REVIEW

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT part of cellular respiration?
A
energy release
B
production of ATP
C
catabolism of organic compounds
D
production of oxygen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Glycolysis, which is the first step in all types of cellular respiration is anaerobic and does not require oxygen.

Detailed explanation-2: -The answer is (E) the Calvin cycle.

Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: Oxygen is not a product of respiration.

Detailed explanation-4: -Where is oxygen used in cellular respiration? In cellular respiration, oxygen is used in the inner mitochondrial membrane in the electron transport chain to facilitate oxidative phosphorylation.

Detailed explanation-5: -Cellular respiration converts oxygen and glucose into water and carbon dioxide. Water and carbon dioxide are by-products and ATP is energy that is transformed from the process.

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