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1 Respiration

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• I discussed what I was doing with the others in my group.
• I think that our explanation helped other people to understand the difference

between breathing and respiration.

In the activity, you had to work out for yourself how to
explain the difference between breathing and respiration.
Do you think this helped you to understand the difference
yourself? Or would it have been better just to be told the
difference by your teacher?

Why do you think that?

Summary checklist

I can explain that respiration is a chemical reaction that releases useful energy
from glucose, in a controlled way.
I can write the word equation for respiration.
I can state that respiration happens inside every living cell.

I can state that aerobic respiration uses oxygen, and happens inside
mitochondria.
I can explain the difference between breathing and respiration.

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