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  • Cellular Respiration Reactants: Glucose & Oxygen Explained
    The two main reactants required for cellular respiration are:

    1. Glucose (C6H12O6): This is the primary fuel source for cellular respiration. Glucose is a simple sugar that is broken down to release energy.

    2. Oxygen (O2): This is the electron acceptor in cellular respiration. Oxygen is used to create water as a byproduct, and its presence allows for the efficient breakdown of glucose to produce ATP.

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