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In biological systems, _____ of _______ molecules, such as glucose, yield the energy necessary for cellular processes to occur. This energy, called ________ , is stored in the chemical bonds of organic molecules. If free energy is release when oxidation occurs then this reaction is considered ________.

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The set of words that complete the sentence is the following:

oxidation, organic, free energy, exergonic.

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In biological systems, oxidation of organic molecules, such as glucose, yield the energy necessary for cellular processes to occur. This energy, called free energy , is stored in the chemical bonds of organic molecules. If free energy is release when oxidation occurs then this reaction is considered exergonic.

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