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The primary role of oxygen in cellular respiration is to:
Act as an acceptor for electrons and hydrogen, forming water
Combine with carbon, forming CO2
Yield energy in the form of ATP as it is passed down the electron transport chain
Catalyze the reactions of glycolysis
Oxidize pyruvate during pyruvate oxidation
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