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==Key Stage 3==
 
==Key Stage 3==
 
===Meaning===
 
===Meaning===
Aerobic Respiration is the process of releasing stored [[chemical energy]] from [[sugars]] by [[Chemical Reaction|reacting]] the [[sugars]] with [[oxygen]].
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Aerobic Respiration is the process of releasing stored [[chemical energy]] from [[sugar]] [[molecule]]s by [[Chemical Reaction|reacting]] the [[sugar]]s with [[oxygen]].
  
 
===About Aerobic Respiration===
 
===About Aerobic Respiration===

Revision as of 12:03, 5 November 2018

Key Stage 3

Meaning

Aerobic Respiration is the process of releasing stored chemical energy from sugar molecules by reacting the sugars with oxygen.

About Aerobic Respiration

In animal and plant cells respiration takes place in the mitochondria.
In bacteria respiration takes place in the cytoplasm.

Word Equation

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The word equation for aerobic respiration showing the reactants and products.

Symbol Equation

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The balanced symbol equation for aerobic respiration.