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The energy released in cellular respiration was originally present in ____________

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Answer: glucose molecules

The chemical energy of "food" molecules. This is better known as glucose molecules. Look at the equation below for an explanation.

Step-by-step explanation:

glucose + oxygen > carbon dioxide + water

reactants products

- The glucose is broken down for energy.

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