Cellular Respiration Animation
Name: __________________
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The Big Picture
Click on “The Big Picture,” watch the animation and fill out the chart below.
Inputs
Outputs
Cellular Respiration
Photosynthesis
Glycolysis
Click on Glycolysis, watch the animation, be sure to answer the checking for understanding questions, and then answer
the questions below.
1. In the Crash Course video, Hank says, “You have to spend money to make money,” when discussing glycolysis.
The animation compares glycolysis to a bike rider. Explain what these two analogies are referring to.
Inputs
Outputs
Location within cell
Total ATP Produced *
Glycolysis
*Total ATP resulting from glycolysis (the NET amount, remember that glycolysis requires ATP to work).
2. Is oxygen needed?
The Kreb’s Cycle
Click on the Kreb’s Cycle, watch the animation, be sure to answer the checking for understanding questions, and then
answer the questions below.
3. Why is it beneficial for our cells to produce more mitochondria when we train aerobically?
Inputs
Outputs
Location within cell
Total ATP Produced
Kreb’s Cycle
4. Is oxygen needed?
The Electron Transport Chain
Click on The Electron Transport Chain, watch the animation, be sure to answer the checking for understanding questions,
and then answer the questions below.
5. Explain why cyanide is such a deadly poison.
Inputs
Electron Transport
Chain
6. Is oxygen needed?
Outputs
Location within cell
Total ATP Produced
Putting it all together
Use what you learned from the animation and the graphic below to complete the chart below.
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Process
Inputs
Outputs
Location within Cell
Glycolysis
Kreb’s Cycle
Electron Transport
Chain
Total
7. What is the overall purpose of cellular respiration?
8. Where was the energy in the original glucose molecule?
9. Where did the glucose molecule come from? (How do organisms obtain glucose?)