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Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration

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Aerobic respiration requires the presence of ________ .

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Aerobic respiration:
It is the type of respiration that occurs in the presence of oxygen.
This type of respiration occurs in mitochondria.
In aerobic respiration, glucose is broken down into ATP, water and carbon dioxide.
Final answer: Aerobic respiration occurs in presence of oxygen.

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