Question

so, how does a cell get atp (usable energy
cellular respiration!
it occurs in the ______________.
please write in the equation below:
hexagon labeled glucose + circle labeled oxygen → droplet labeled h₂o + circle labeled carbondioxide + starburst
ake a key below by choosing a color for each one.

color (you chose)	description	molecule
	usable energy for cell
	excreted gas
	gas used to increase energy production

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Explanation:

Part 1: Filling in the Blanks and Equation for Cellular Respiration

• Step 1: Location of Cellular Respiration

Cellular respiration occurs in the mitochondria of the cell. Mitochondria are known as the "powerhouses" of the cell because they are responsible for producing ATP through cellular respiration.

• Step 2: Cellular Respiration Equation

The equation for aerobic cellular respiration is the breakdown of glucose (\(C_6H_{12}O_6\)) in the presence of oxygen (\(O_2\)) to produce carbon dioxide (\(CO_2\)), water (\(H_2O\)), and ATP (adenosine triphosphate, the usable energy for the cell). From the diagram, we can see the reactants are glucose and oxygen, and the products are water, carbon dioxide, and energy (ATP). So the equation is: \( \text{Glucose} + \text{Oxygen}
ightarrow \text{Water} + \text{Carbon Dioxide} + \text{ATP} \) or in chemical formula terms: \( C_6H_{12}O_6 + 6O_2
ightarrow 6CO_2 + 6H_2O + \text{ATP} \)

Part 2: Filling in the Table

• Source of energy: The molecule that is the source of energy in cellular respiration is glucose (\(C_6H_{12}O_6\)). So we can choose a color (e.g., green) for glucose.
• Usable energy for cell: The usable energy for the cell is ATP (adenosine triphosphate). We can choose a color (e.g., red) for ATP.
• Excreted gas: The gas that is excreted (released) during cellular respiration is carbon dioxide (\(CO_2\)). We can choose a color (e.g., blue) for carbon dioxide.
• Gas used to increase energy production: The gas used to increase energy production (the final electron acceptor in aerobic respiration) is oxygen (\(O_2\)). We can choose a color (e.g., purple) for oxygen.

Let's create the table with sample colors (you can choose any colors you like):

Color (You chose)	Description	Molecule
Red	Usable energy for cell	ATP
Blue	Excreted gas	Carbon Dioxide (\(CO_2\))
Purple	Gas used to increase energy production	Oxygen (\(O_2\))

Final Answers:

• Location of cellular respiration: Mitochondria
• Cellular respiration equation: \( C_6H_{12}O_6 + 6O_2

ightarrow 6CO_2 + 6H_2O + \text{ATP} \) (or in word form: Glucose + Oxygen → Water + Carbon Dioxide + ATP)

• Table (with sample colors, you can adjust colors as needed):

Color (You chose)	Description	Molecule
Red	Usable energy for cell	ATP
Blue	Excreted gas	Carbon Dioxide
Purple	Gas used to increase energy production	Oxygen

Answer:

• Source of energy: The molecule that is the source of energy in cellular respiration is glucose (\(C_6H_{12}O_6\)). So we can choose a color (e.g., green) for glucose.
• Usable energy for cell: The usable energy for the cell is ATP (adenosine triphosphate). We can choose a color (e.g., red) for ATP.
• Excreted gas: The gas that is excreted (released) during cellular respiration is carbon dioxide (\(CO_2\)). We can choose a color (e.g., blue) for carbon dioxide.
• Gas used to increase energy production: The gas used to increase energy production (the final electron acceptor in aerobic respiration) is oxygen (\(O_2\)). We can choose a color (e.g., purple) for oxygen.

Let's create the table with sample colors (you can choose any colors you like):

Color (You chose)	Description	Molecule
Red	Usable energy for cell	ATP
Blue	Excreted gas	Carbon Dioxide (\(CO_2\))
Purple	Gas used to increase energy production	Oxygen (\(O_2\))

Final Answers:

• Location of cellular respiration: Mitochondria
• Cellular respiration equation: \( C_6H_{12}O_6 + 6O_2

ightarrow 6CO_2 + 6H_2O + \text{ATP} \) (or in word form: Glucose + Oxygen → Water + Carbon Dioxide + ATP)

• Table (with sample colors, you can adjust colors as needed):

Color (You chose)	Description	Molecule
Red	Usable energy for cell	ATP
Blue	Excreted gas	Carbon Dioxide
Purple	Gas used to increase energy production	Oxygen