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Define breathing. State the differences between breathing and respiration.

Breathing is the process by which organisms takes oxygen from the air and releases carbon dioxide.


Breathing


Respiration


It is a simple process.


It is a complex process.


It involves taking oxygen from the air and releasing carbon dioxide in the air.


It involves breathing and oxidation of food to release energy.


It is a physical process.


It is a bio-chemical process.

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