In animals that take in oxygen from their environment,glucose is broken down into carbon dioxide and water in a process called

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Animals that take in oxygen from their environment undergo aerobic respiration to break down glucose into carbon dioxide and water. Anaerobic respiration occurs in the absence of oxygen and produces lactic acid or ethanol and carbon dioxide. Organic compound respiration is not a recognized term. Glucose respiration is also not a recognized term and is too broad as there are different types of respiration that involve glucose as a substrate.

In Animals That Take in Oxygen from Their Environment,glucose Is