Question

Answer the following in detail.

How is the process of cellular respiration different from breathing?

Answer 1

Respiration

1. It is a complex biochemical process that involves enzymes.
2.  It involves oxidation of glucose into CO₂, water and energy.
3. Energy is released and stored in the form of ATP.
4. It takes place inside the ceil

Breathing

1. It is a mechanical process without the involvement of enzymes.
2. It involves only the exchange of oxygen and CO₂.
3. No energy is released.
4. It takes place outside the cell.