Question

Respiration is an anabolic process.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Anabolic process:

1. An anabolic process is a type of metabolic process.
2. It is a build-up process that synthesizes complex molecules from simpler ones.
3. Respiration is a type of metabolic process by which down food is broken down into carbon dioxide to liberate energy in the form of ATP.
4. It is a catabolic process as it deals with the breakdown of complex glucose molecules into simple carbon dioxide and water molecules.

Final answer:

Thus, the given statement is false.