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What is the primary function of respiration in living organisms?
What is the primary function of respiration in living organisms?
- To produce energy in the form of ATP (correct)
- To regulate body temperature
- To synthesize proteins
- To maintain water balance
Where does the process of respiration occur in eukaryotic cells?
Where does the process of respiration occur in eukaryotic cells?
- Golgi apparatus
- Mitochondria (correct)
- Nucleus
- Endoplasmic reticulum
Which molecule is the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain during cellular respiration?
Which molecule is the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain during cellular respiration?
- Carbon dioxide
- Glucose
- Water
- Oxygen (correct)
Which process involves the exchange of gases between an organism and its environment?
Which process involves the exchange of gases between an organism and its environment?
Which molecule is primarily broken down to release energy during cellular respiration?
Which molecule is primarily broken down to release energy during cellular respiration?
In cellular respiration, where does the citric acid cycle take place?
In cellular respiration, where does the citric acid cycle take place?