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Question

State if the following statements are True or False. Correct the false statement.

The oxidation of food to release energy and water is called breathing.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Breathing:

  1. Breathing involves taking in oxygen-rich air and taking out air rich in carbon dioxide.
  2. The oxidation of food to release energy and water is called respiration.

Final answer:

The given statement is false.


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