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Distinguish between Respiration and combustion.

Plants Respiration

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Difference between Respiration and combustion:

RespirationCombustion
Cellular processNon-cellular process
Occurs at body temperatureOccurs at high temperature (at ignition point)
Occurs in a series of chemical stepsOccurs in a single step
Carried out by enzymesCarried out by heat
Biochemical processPhysico-chemical process
Energy released as ATP and heatEnergy released as heat and light
Light energy is not producedLight energy is produced

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