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Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert food into chemical energy (ATP) using oxygen, summarized by the equation C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 O₂ → 6 CO₂ + 6 H₂O + ATP. It consists of three main stages: Glycolysis, Krebs Cycle, and Electron Transport Chain, with glycolysis occurring anaerobically in the cytoplasm and the latter two stages occurring aerobically in the mitochondria. Anaerobic respiration, such as fermentation, allows for ATP production without oxygen but is less efficient than aerobic respir

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