THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

LUNGS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What process creates the Carbon Dioxide in our body?
A
Photosynthesis
B
Respiration
C
Protein Synthesis
D
Breathing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Carbon dioxide is released during breathing when oxygen is taken in. Carbon dioxide gas turns lime-water milky. The fact that carbon dioxide is produced during respiration can be shown by demonstrating the effect of inhaled air and exhaled air on lime-water.

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