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What is aerobic respiration?

What is aerobic respiration? Correct Answer Complete oxidation of organic substances

Aerobic respiration is the complete oxidation of organic substances which occur in the presence of oxygen. It is an energy yielding process as a large amount of energy in the form of ATP is released. Water and carbon dioxide are also released as its by-products.

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