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The mechanism of breakdown of food materials within the cell to release energy and the trapping of this energy for synthesis of ATP is called

A

Fermentation

B

Glycolysis

C

Cellular respiration

D

Breathing

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(C) The mechanism of breakdown of food materials within the cell to release energy and the trapping of this energy for synthesis of ATP is culled cellular res- piration.
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