LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

DIVERSITY AMONG LIFE FORMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following gases is released during cellular respiration?
A
Carbon dioxide
B
Oxygen
C
Water vapor
D
Hydrogen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Carbon dioxide is produced in the body as a result of cellular respiration, wherein vital nutrients are converted into energy in the presence of oxygen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cellular respiration converts ingested nutrients in the form of glucose (C6H12O6) and oxygen to energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP). CO2 is produced as a byproduct of this reaction. The O2 needed for cellular respiration is obtained via inhalation.

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