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A cell releases energy when glucose(food) and oxygen come together, then they produce water, Carbon Dioxide, and energy. a simpler form of this is the equation oxygen+glucose=water+carbon dioxide+energy

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through the process of cellular respiration

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Cellular respiration breaks down glucose to produce ATP. This is a form of energy the cell can use. Processes which break something down can be called catabolic.

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cellular respiration

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Mitochondria

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respiration

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