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NEETZoologyBreathing and Exchange of Gases

Can you feel the breathing process in organisms?

Options

  1. AYes
  2. BNo
  3. CSometimes
  4. DNone of the above

Correct answer

A. Yes

Step-by-step solution

you have read earlier, oxygen (O2) is utilised by the organisms to indirectly break down simple molecules like glucose, amino acids, fatty acids, etc., to derive energy to perform various activities. Carbon dioxide (CO2) which is harmful is also released during the above catabolic reactions. It is, therefore, evident that O2 has to be continuously provided to the cells and CO2 produced by the cells have to be released out. This process of exchange of O2 from the atmosphere with CO2 produced by the cells is called b

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