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Define aerobic respiration with example.

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The respiration which uses oxygen is called aerobic respiration.
In aerobic respiration, the glucose is the complete break down into carbon dioxide and water by oxidation.
Aerobic respiration produces a considerable amount of energy for use by the organism which gets stored in the ATP molecules.
Examples for aerobic respiration are all multicellular organisms like birds, animals, insects, humans etc.

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