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BIO 102 Mechanisms of Animal Respiration and Circulation Objective Question
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What happens during the oxidation of complex organic compounds during respiration?
Options
A Oxygen is released into the atmosphere
B Energy is released for the organism to survive
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C Carbon dioxide is converted into glucose
D Blood is filtered by the kidneys
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Oxidation breaks down compounds to release the energy that organisms require to survive.

Hint

It is the fundamental chemical goal of breathing.

Question Info

Course: BIO 102
Topic: Mechanisms of Animal Respiration and Circulation
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 166 of 802
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