Which component is missing from the process of cellular respiration? ________ + Oxygen → Carbon Dioxide + Water + Energy Group of answer choices Sunlight Sugar Oxygen Carbon

Chemistry · Middle School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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The missing component in the process of cellular respiration, as represented in the given equation, is Sugar.

The complete equation for cellular respiration is:

Glucose (Sugar)+Oxygen→Carbon Dioxide+Water+Energy

During cellular respiration, glucose (a form of sugar) reacts with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide, water, and energy. The energy released in this process is used by cells for various cellular activities.

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