How many types of respiration are there. Explain with the help of example and equation.
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a) Aerobic respiration: Breakdown of food in the presence of oxygen is called aerobic respiration.
Eg: Human beings, animals, birds, etc
Glucose +Oxygen-------------------- carbon dioxide + water + energy
(in presence of)
Anaerobic respiration: Breakdown of glucose in absence of oxygen is called Anaerobic respiration.
Eg. Yeast fermentation.
Glucose ------------------Alcohol + Carbon dioxide + energy
a) Aerobic respiration: Breakdown of food in the presence of oxygen is called aerobic respiration.
Eg: Human beings, animals, birds, etc
Glucose +Oxygen-------------------- carbon dioxide + water + energy
(in presence of)
Anaerobic respiration: Breakdown of glucose in absence of oxygen is called Anaerobic respiration.
Eg. Yeast fermentation.
Glucose ------------------Alcohol + Carbon dioxide + energy