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In the equation C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy, what does this equation represent?

Question
In the equation C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy, what does this equation represent?
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Fermentation
Rusting
Answer
Respiration
Detailed Explanation
This equation represents respiration -- glucose combining with oxygen in body cells to release carbon dioxide, water, and energy.
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