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Biology Question on respiration in plants

End products of aerobic respiration are

A

sugar and oxygen

B

water and energy

C

carbon dioxide, water and energy

D

carbon dioxide and energy.

Answer

carbon dioxide, water and energy

Explanation

Solution

The food substances in living cells are oxidised in presence of oxygen, it is called aerobic respiration. Complete oxidation of food matter (1 mole of glucose) occurs releasing 686 Kcal of energy. The end of products formed are CO2 and H20.