Respiration and Energy Release Process Quiz
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What is the main purpose of respiration in living organisms?

  • To store energy as ATP molecules
  • To produce water and carbon dioxide
  • To break down glucose in the presence of oxygen
  • To release energy for life activities (correct)
  • Why is ATP referred to as the energy currency of the cell?

  • Because it is released during the breakdown of glucose
  • Because it is used to store energy in cells
  • Because it is produced in the absence of oxygen
  • Because it is the immediate source of energy for the cell (correct)
  • What happens to the energy that is produced during oxidation of food?

  • It is stored in the form of water and CO2
  • It is used to produce ATP
  • It is lost as heat (correct)
  • It is converted into glucose
  • How does respiration in living organisms parallel filling petrol in a car?

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