What is the function of cellular respiration?

Answer 1

To convert food molecules into ATP, the energy carrier of the cell.

Cellular respiration is a multifaceted biochemical process that releases energy from the chemical bonds of food molecules and stores it in ATP, the cell's energy carrier. All cellular processes can use ATP as an energy source. The energy factories inside the cell are called mitochondria, and they are in charge of cellular respiration.

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Answer 2

William Albracht

Cellular respiration breaks down glucose and other organic molecules in the presence of oxygen in order to produce energy in the form of ATP (adenosine triphosphate).

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