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I don't understand the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration

Aerobic respiration is respiration that uses oxygen and glucose, whilst anaerobic respiration is respiration that only uses glucose. As you can see in the equations for both types of respiration: Aerobic res...
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Answered by Arabella K. • Biology tutor
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What are the similarities and differences between plant cells and animal cells?

Similarities: They both have mitochodria, cell membranes, nuclei. Differences: The plant cell has a cell wall and chloroplasts
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During respiration, what gas is released as a waste product?

Carbon Dioxide. Oxygen + Glucose = Carbon dioxide + water + energy
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Describe the 'reflex arc'

The relfex arc is an innate response designed to keep us safe (this means we do not consiously think about doing it). One of the most common examples for this question is a person touching a hot flame and im...
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What is peristalsis?

Peristalsis describes the movement of food throughout the digestive system. Muscles in within the gut wall contract therefore pushing the bolous of food through the digestive system.
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