. ___________________ is the process of plants releasing oxygen into the environment?
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Answer:
Explanation:
This process is known as <u>cellular respiration.</u>
This occurs in the mitochondria (the powerhouse of the cell) in both plant and animal cells. The equation is:
Glucose (obtained from eating food in animals and photosynthesis in plants) and oxygen is converted into carbon dioxide, water, and energy. The energy is used in the organisms for movement, growth, and repair.
