Aerobic respiration is the complex process that occurs in the Cells of most living organisms, in which Nutrient organic molecules such as glucose (C6H12O6) combine with Oxygen (O 2) to produce carbon dioxide (CO2), water (H2O), and energy. Compare photosynthesis.

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