Curriculum Relevance
Science Key Stage 3
Life Processes and Living Things
Humans as organisms
Pupil should be taught:
Respiration
i) that aerobic respiration involves a reaction in cells between oxygen and food, in which glucose is broken down into carbon dioxide and water
ii) to summarise aerobic respiration in a word equation
iii) that the reactants and the products of respiration are transported throughout the body in the bloodstream
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