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minus-squareazi@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoOrganisms need some oxidizing agent to respire. We use oxygen because it’s very highly reactive and thanks to photosynthesis is goddamn everywhere.
minus-squareParadachshund@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoCan you explain that first part in more detail? I really know nothing about this and I’m curious to hear more.
Organisms need some oxidizing agent to respire. We use oxygen because it’s very highly reactive and thanks to photosynthesis is goddamn everywhere.
Can you explain that first part in more detail? I really know nothing about this and I’m curious to hear more.