PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one accurately describes the difference between respiration and cell respiration?
A
respiration produces glucose while cell respiration does not
B
cell respiration is a process in cells where energy is made, while respiration is breathing
C
respiration occurs in cells while cell respiration produces glucose
D
none of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Breathing occurs through respiratory organs, including the nose, lungs, etc. Respiration takes place in cells and cell organelles, including mitochondria, etc. From the differences given, we can conclude that breathing and cellular respiration are two different processes and cannot be used interchangeably.

Detailed explanation-2: -Photosynthesis converts light energy into chemical energy, but cellular respiration converts light energy into heat energy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: Cellular respiration is best described as E) changing of stored chemical energy in food molecules to a form usable by organisms.

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