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(a)Define respiration. (b)Give two differences between aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

(a)Define respiration.
(b)Give two differences between aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

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(a)Respiration is the chemical breakdown of complex food substances by use of oxygen to form simple substances and energy.
(b)Aerobic respiration requires oxygen while anaerobic respiration does not require oxygen.
Aerobic respiration produces more energy than anaerobic respiration.
Aerobic respiration takes place mainly in mitochondria while anaerobic respiration occurs in the cytoplasm.
Belan answered the question on February 15, 2019 at 08:29

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