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O-LevelBiologyRespiration5090/11 · May/June 2015 · Q161 Mark

In the equations that follow, ☐ represents energy or an energy-rich compound. Which equation best represents aerobic respiration?

Aenergy + glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water
Bglucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water + energy
Cglucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water
Dglucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water + energy

✓ Correct answer

D: glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water + energy

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Respiration, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, May/June 2015 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 16.

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