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What is the difference between the process of respiration in and digestion.

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RESPIRATION is a process in which takes in oxygen and releas energy is called RESPIRATION. glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water (+ energy).

DIGESTION is a process in which the Digestion is the breakdown of large insoluble food molecules into small water-soluble food molecules so that they can be absorbed into the watery blood plasma. In certain organisms, these smaller substances are absorbed through the small intestine into the blood stream.

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