1.explain the meaning of respiration in humans.

2. Write the word and the balance chemical equation of respiration

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1. Respiration in humans refers to the physiological process of obtaining energy from glucose (a type of sugar) through the breakdown of molecules and the release of energy in the form of ATP (adenosine triphosphate). It involves the intake of oxygen and the removal of carbon dioxide, and it occurs in the cells, particularly in the mitochondria.

2. The word equation for respiration in humans is:

Glucose + Oxygen -> Carbon Dioxide + Water + Energy (ATP)

The balanced chemical equation for respiration in humans is:

C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy (ATP)
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