B9.3 Anaerobic Respiration
Aiming for Grade 4 LOs:
- State the word equation for anaerobic respiration in animals, plants, and microorganisms.
- Describe the reason why cells respire anaerobically.
- Give some uses of fermentation.
Aiming for Grade 6 LOs:
- Write the balanced symbol equation for anaerobic respiration in plants and microorganisms.
- Compare and contrast aerobic and anaerobic respiration.
- Explain why muscles get tired during exercise.
Aiming for Grade 8 LOs:
- Compare and contrast anaerobic respiration in animals, plants, and microorganisms.
- Explain in detail why heart and breathing rate continue to be high for a period of time after exercise.
- Write a prediction based on scientific knowledge.


