How does cellular respiration relate to plants?

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Dr Birendra Kumar Mishra
Dec 25, 2016

Relates with photosynthesis.

Explanation:

  1. In the plants cell, the cellular respirtion relates with the process of photosynthesis. Both the proceese are opposite to each other. The photosynthesis is anabolic process, while respiration is catabolic process.
  2. The product of the photosynthesis is utilised in the process of respiration. There is a compensation point, where the photosynthetic product is totally used up in process respiration. The excess glucose of the photosynthetic product is stored as starch. Thank you
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