Mitochondria perform cellular respiration, a process that uses oxygen, generates carbon dioxide, and produces chemical energy for the cell.Which answer below indicates a correct pairing of the material "burned" and the form of energy produced during cellular respiration?

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Cellular respiration uses sugar as the material "burned" and produces ATP, which is the chemical energy used by the cell. Fat can also be a source of energy during cellular respiration, but it is not the primary material "burned" and it does not directly produce ADP or protein.

Mitochondria Perform Cellular Respiration, a Process That Uses Oxygen, Generates