Utilisation of O2 by the cells for catabolic reactions and resultant release of CO2 is called
A
Cellular respiration
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B
Both A and B
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C
Pulmonary ventilation
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D
Breathing
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Solution
The correct option is A Cellular respiration Cellular respiration
Cellular respiration is a process by which cells oxidise glucose molecules with the help of oxygen and various enzymes to release ATP which can be used for metabolic processes. Carbon dioxide is released as a waste product.