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Cellular Respiration

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Key Stage 3

Meaning

Respiration is the process cells use to get energy from nutrients.

About Cellular Respiration

Respiration usually uses a sugar called glucose which is broken down into smaller molecules releasing energy for the cell.
In animal and plant cells respiration takes place in the mitochondria.
In bacteria respiration takes place in the cytoplasm.