Germinating seeds generate carbon dioxide by the process of .
A
expiration
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B
respiration
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C
transpiration
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Solution
The correct option is B respiration Respiration is the process in which glucose is broken down by living cells to release carbon dioxide, water and energy. When seeds respire, they take up oxygen and give out carbon dioxide.