Question

Breathing is a

• A. Voluntary action
• B. Involuntary action
• C. Both A and B
• D. Can't be determined

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Both A and B

Breathing is both voluntary and involuntary action as it is controlled by two nerves, one belonging to the voluntary system and the other belonging to the involuntary system. We can control breathing completely and voluntarily and it can act completely involuntarily as well.