Cellular respiration banks energy in ATP molecules. The summary equation for cellular

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Cellular respiration banks energy in ATP molecules. The summary equation for cellular respiration is C6H12O6 + 6 O2 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + Energy (ATP + Heat).

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Cellular respiration banks energy in ATP molecules. The summary equation for cellular respiration is C6H12O6 + 6 O2 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + Energy (ATP + Heat).

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Cellular respiration refers to the metabolic setup of reactions that utilize chemical energy obtained from nutrients to generate energy. The reactions in the respiration process are referred to as catabolic reactions. Cells of plants and animals utilize certain nutrients for the reaction process, which are fatty acids, amino acids, and sugar molecules.

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