Which of the following statements regarding respiration is FALSE?
A)Oxygen is needed for the body cells' metabolism.
B)Carbon dioxide moves from the blood into the cells.
C)Oxygen moves from the alveoli into the bloodstream.
D)Carbon dioxide is the by-product of metabolism.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Carbon dioxide moves from the cells into the bloodstream, not the other way around. Oxygen moves from the alveoli into the bloodstream, and carbon dioxide is a by-product of metabolism. It is true that oxygen is needed for the body cells' metabolism.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding Respiration Is FALSE