Definition

It is the type of respiration which takes place in presence of oxygen. Release of energy in aerobic respiration is lot more than Anaerobic Respiration.

Steps of Aerobic Respiration

  1. Glycolysis
  2. Pyruvate is broken down into and and Energy

Why ?

Because pyruvate is a 3-C molecule

This process takes place in Mitochondria

Human Respiratory System

Respiration in Plants

Respiration in Aquatic Organisms


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Types of Cellular Respiration


Flashcards

What is aerobic respiration?;;It is the type of respiration which takes place in presence of oxygen.

What are the steps of aerobic respiration? ?

  1. Glycolysis
  2. Pyruvate is broken down into and and Energy

Where does aerobic respiration take place?;;In Mitochondria