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What is aerobic respiration and why is it important in the human body?

Aerobic respiration is the process by which energy is released from glucose in the presence of oxygen (as indicated by the word 'aerobic'). While in reality it is a complex, multi-step series of reactions co...
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Antibiotics can be used to protect our bodies from pathogens: What is a pathogen?

Pathogen: any microorganism (bacteria or virus) that can cause disease. anything that has a 'path' to disease. I will explain that often the question gives a clue to the answer to the question. The question ...
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Describe how plants and/or animals are adapted to dry conditions.

Animals: Decrease in surface area in which sweat can be lost from Hump with fat stores to convert to water Thin layer of body fat Keep out of the sun Plants: Decrease in surface area in leaves to reduce wate...
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What is anaerobic and aerobic respiration?

Aerobic respiration is a process that is occurring all the time in all cells. It involves the releasing of energy from glucose through a series of reactions using oxygen. It is the breaking down of a large g...
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What is the function of the mitochondria in cells?

The mitochondria is where energy in the form of ATP is produced from glucose
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