Question

What is Respiration ??

Answer 1

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The process of releasing energy from food is called respiration.

• The process of respiration involves taking in oxygen (of air) into the cells, using it for releasing food, and then eliminating the waste products (carbon dioxide and water) from the body.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The process by which a living being utilizes the food to get energy is called respiration.Respiration is an oxidation reaction in which carbohydrate is oxidized to produce energy. Mitochondrion is the site ofrespiration and the energy released is stored in the form of ATP (Adenosine triphosphate).