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in respiration, sugar is oxidised. what does this mean?

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A reaction in living things that turns sugar and oxygen into carbon dioxide energy and water.?

The respiration process and it is called also oxidation or burning process.


What respiration mean?

First, I'll assume you mean "What does respiration mean?" Then I answer, respiration is the act of respiring; inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing, or the sum total of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which oxygen is conveyed to tissues and cells, and the oxidation products, carbon dioxide and water, are given off.Respiration means the inhaling of sugar and oxygen throught the mitochondria and the exhaling of water and carbon dioxideI found that respiration means a single complete act of breathing in and out; thirty respirations per minute or breathing.


What type of cellular respiration releases the least energy?

What do you mean what type, do you mean what part? The least NADH producing part is pyruvate oxidation.


What are 3 products of oxidative respiration?

The three products of oxidation are carbon dioxide, water, and energy. Take the formula for sugar or fat and figure out the formula yourself.


What are effects of oxidation in your daily life?

respiration


What is sellular?

I assume you mean cellular respiration, and the function of it is to convert sugar into usable energy.


What is answer of respiration?

respiration means oxidation of food. it may be aerobic or anaerobic based on the essence of oxygen. in general we define respiration as breathing


The release if energy by the stepwise oxidation of nutrients is?

Cellular respiration


What process keeps cells and organisms healthy?

oxidation and respiration


How is cellular respiration take place?

By oxidation of organic substrates


What kind of oxidation takes place when oxygen and glucose combine?

It is called aerobic respiration, oxidation is usage of oxygen .


How is digestion and respiration alike?

Digestion and Respiration are alike in term of the fact that in both of them oxidation of food take place.