Based on the map of cellular respiration, why do we need to breathe in oxygen?
a) Oxygen is the final electron acceptor for lactic acid fermentation.
b) Oxygen is the final electron acceptor for alcohol fermentation.
c) Oxygen is the final electron acceptor for aerobic cellular respiration.
d) Oxygen is not important for the purposes of cellular respiration.

Which one of the following molecules is a by-product of cellular respiration?

a) Water.

b) Glucose.

c) Pyruvate.

d) Oxygen.

e) ADP.

Which of the summary statements below describes the results of the following reaction?

C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 O₂ → 6 CO₂ 6 H₂O + Energy

a) C₆H₁₂O₆ is oxidized and O₂ is reduced.

b) O₂ is oxidized and H₂O is reduced.

c) CO₂ is reduced and O₂ is oxidized.

d) O₂ is reduced and CO₂ is oxidized.