AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy · 8464
Specification 4.4.2.1, 5.9.1.3 · Paper 1, Paper 4
Cellular respiration that uses oxygen to break down glucose completely, producing carbon dioxide and water.
Revise: Aerobic and Anaerobic RespirationIn aerobic respiration, glucose reacts with oxygen. Glucose is completely broken down, producing carbon dioxide and water and transferring energy. Aerobic respiration takes place in mitochondria.
- Revise: Increase of Atmospheric Oxygen
A type of respiration that uses oxygen to release energy from glucose.