Breathing is mostly a chemical process. Say true or false.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

Breathing is the physical process of taking in air (and oxygen) into the body and removing spent air (containing carbon dioxide) from the body. Respiration is the chemical process of using oxygen to break down glucose to release energy.

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