DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
PLANT CLASSIFICATION
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Question
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What is the process that breaks down glucose using oxygen to release energy?
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photosynthesis
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respiration
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transpiration
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germination
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cellular respiration can occur both aerobically (using oxygen), or anaerobically (without oxygen). During aerobic cellular respiration, glucose reacts with oxygen, forming ATP that can be used by the cell. Carbon dioxide and water are created as byproducts.
Detailed explanation-2: -During cellular respiration, a glucose molecule is gradually broken down into carbon dioxide and water.
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