How Does Oxidation During Cellular Respiration Differ from Burning

question 55

Multiple Choice

How does oxidation during cellular respiration differ from burning?

• A)Respiration doesn't use enzymes to lower the activation energy.
• B)Respiration requires a relatively large amount of energy to start the process.
• C)Respiration uses enzymes to lower the activation energy.
• D)Respiration releases more energy as heat and light.

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