Breathing is a process, while respiration is a process.
A
physical
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B
physiochemical
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C
biochemical
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D
electrochemical
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Solution
The correct option is C biochemical Breathing is a physical process because it involves bringing in oxygen (inhalation) and flushing out carbon dioxide (exhalation). It is also known as external respiration.
Cellular respiration is a biochemical process because it involves a chemical change that takes place inside living organisms. It is also known as internal respiration.