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____________________________________ is a chemical process within cells where sugar and oxygen react to form carbon dioxide and water resulting in the release of energy.

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Answer:

Cellular Respiration

Step-by-step explanation:

Plants and animals break down simple sugars into carbon dioxide and water and release energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP).

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