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Yes, but not for any of the life forms you're familiar with.

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Q: Can respiration occur if there is a lack of oxygen?
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True OR false type of cellular respiration that requires oxygen to occur?

It is TRUE that AEROBIC respiration requires oxygen to occur. It is FALSE that ANAEROBIC respiration requires oxygen to occur. It is FALSE that cells are DEPENDENT on AEROBIC respiration.


What gas does anaerobic respiration lack?

Anaerobic respiration occurs in the absence of oxygen.


What causes the use of anaerobic respiration?

A lack of oxygen.


Does reduction of oxygen occur during photosynthesis?

respiration


What limits us from doing cellular respiration?

A lack of oxygen can limit people from cellular respiration. As well as oxygen, food also limits cellular respiration.


What gas must be present for the aerobic breakdown of glucose to occur?

Oxygen, the final electron acceptor in aerobic respiration.


What does cellular respiration occurs in the presence of?

Generally it will occur in the presence of oxygen, which is aerobic respiration, but there are other times where no oxygen will be present and cellular respiration will occur anaerobically (fermentation). Aerobic respiration is more beneficial because you produce more ATP than anaerobically.


Fermentation would occur?

When there is not enough oxygen for oxidative respiration.


Why would an organism use fermentation instead of respiration?

a lack of oxygen


Which substance is needed for areobic cellular respiration to occur?

enzyme


Have artificial respiration or oxygenation saved patients suffering from lack of oxygen?

Yes.


What does a cell need for cell respiration to occur?

aerobic respiration needs oxygen to generate energy, occasionally anaerobic respiration can occur which is when an organism can produce energy without using oxygen. Most cells need oxygen to respire. The simple reaction is: glucose + oxygen = energy + waste products (carbon dioxide + water)