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Aerobic respiration. Aerobic respiration is a series of enzyme-controlled reactions that release the energy stored up in carbohydrates and lipids during photosynthesis and make it available to living organisms . Aerobic respiration : four step catabolism - releases energy stepwise.
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Aerobic respiration Aerobic respiration is a series of enzyme-controlled reactions that release the energy stored up in carbohydrates and lipids during photosynthesis and make it available to living organisms Aerobic respiration: four step catabolism - releases energy stepwise C6H12O6 C6H12O6 Burning: single step oxidation - releases all the energy in one go energy CO2 + H2O CO2 + H2O ReplayClose window