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Posted by Prashansa Rai 5 years, 1 month ago
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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 1 month ago
| Breathing | Cellular Respiration |
| Definition | |
| Breathing involves the process of inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide | Cellular respiration is the process of breaking down of glucose to produce energy, which is then used by cells to carry out the cellular function. |
| Process Occurrence | |
| Breathing takes place in the lungs. Also involves the nose, mouth and pharynx | Respiration takes place in cells |
| Type of Process | |
| Breathing is voluntary as well as an involuntary physical process. (For example, breathing during sleep is involuntary. Voluntary breathing is observed when we sing, speak, swim or for relaxation techniques) | Respiration is an involuntary chemical process. |
| Production of Energy | |
| There is no production of energy in this process. | Energy is produced and released in the form of ATP. |
| Cellular Activity | |
| As it occurs outside cells, it is called the extracellular process. (Occurs between the organism and the external environment) | As it occurs inside cells, it is called the intracellular process. |
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Prashansa Rai 5 years, 1 month ago
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