Oxidation During Cellular Respiration Differs from Burning in That Respiration

question 30

Multiple Choice

Oxidation during cellular respiration differs from burning in that respiration

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

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