Asked by john

The chemical equation below summarizes cellular respiration.

6O2 + C6H12O6 à 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy

The energy that is released by cellular respiration is in the form of
dark energy.
solar energy.
nuclear energy.
chemical energy.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
chemical energy.

During cellular respiration the chemical bonds in glucose are broken and that energy is converted into usable chemical energy (ATP) and some heat — not solar, dark, or nuclear energy.