Explain the three pathways of breakdown in living organisms


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Explain the three pathways of breakdown in living organisms.

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The food that we consume is broken down into simpler products and then into energy which the body consumes to undertake various tasks.


The pathway chosen varies from organism to organism for breaking down glucose into energy and water.


The end product depends upon the presence of oxygen during the process of breakdown.


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