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The amount of energy lost in respiration in the form of heat is about .................

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40%
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50%
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60%
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70%
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Solution

The correct option is C 60%
During aerobic respiration, 40% of the available energy of glucose is converted into ATP and the remaining 60% is lost as heat and helps to generate relatively high body temperature.
So, the correct option is '60%'.

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