Aerobic and anaerobic

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  • What is respiration
    a set of metabolic reactions that take place in the cells of organisms
  • What type of reaction is respiration
    Exothermic, meaning it releases energy
  • Respiration is a chemical process that transfers energy by breaking down glucose
  • Uses of respiration
    Keeping warm
    Contracting muscles for movement
    Carrying out chemical reactions