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Do plants complete cellular respiration like humans to create energy?

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Yes

Step-by-step explanation:

Cellular respiration is the process of using the chemical energy stored in sugars. The reaction is the mirror image of photosynthesis: glucose, + oxygen yields carbon dioxide +water. Like all living things, plants go through cellular respiration to obtain energy for growth and reproduction.

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