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What process breaks down food in order to obtain energy from it?.

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Answer: Cellular respiration

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In order to get energy from sugars, cells break them up through cellular respiration. Cells create energy through cellular respiration, which uses food to create ATP. Aerobic respiration occurs when oxygen is used.

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