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Can cell respiration in an organism occur at a temperature of about 65 celsius?

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No, cellular respiration in an organism can't occur at a temperature of about 65
Celsius as the enzymes involved in the process will be destroyed at this temperature.The optimum temperature for cellular respiration to take place is 35-40 degree Celsius.

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