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Respiration is one of the most fundamental processes in biology. Every living cell carries out respiration to release energy from glucose. This lesson covers aerobic and anaerobic respiration, their equations, and the practical investigation of respiration rates.
Respiration is a series of chemical reactions that take place in every living cell to release energy from glucose.
Respiration is NOT breathing.
Respiration happens continuously in every living cell — in animals, plants, fungi and microorganisms. Even when you are asleep, your cells are respiring.
The energy released by respiration is used for all life processes:
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