What is the correct word equation for aerobic respiration?
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Correct answer: D. Glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water + energy
- Step 1: Cells release energy by breaking down glucose with oxygen. Answer: Glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water + energy. Why not the others: Carbon dioxide + water → glucose + oxygen, Glucose → alcohol + carbon dioxide and Oxygen + water → glucose + energy don't fit.
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