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Aerobic respiration involves
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The release of energy from the slow breakdown of glucose using oxygen inside the cells
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Glucose and oxygen are
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Transported to the working muscles by the blood
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Glucose and oxygen are then
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Used by the muscles of the body to produce energy
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This process
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Creates carbon dioxide and water
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The carbon dioxide
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Passes back into the blood for removal
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During aerobic respiration
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The heart and lungs supply the muscles with oxygen
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Carbon dioxide is breathed out via
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The lungs
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Water is lost as
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Sweat, urine or in the air we breath out as water vapour
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As long as the muscles are supplied with oxygen
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Exercising aerobically can be carried out for a long period of time
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