Question

The process of breakdown of simple sugar to release energy

Answer 1

• Through the process of cellular respiration, the energy in food is changed into energy that can be used by the body's cells. Initially, the sugars in the food you eat are digested into the simple sugar glucose, a monosaccharide. Recall that glucose is the sugar produced by the plant during photosynthesis.

Answer 2

Answer:

OXIDATION is the process of breakdown of simple sugar to release energy