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The overall equation for glucose breakdown in the presence of oxygen also compares this equation to the overall equation for photosynthesis. Explain the difference in the energy components of the following equations.
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The pivotal source of energy on earth is sunlight, almost all living organism on earth utilize energy to carry out the cellular
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