Respiration involves
A)the use of heat energy to react carbon dioxide with water to produce water and oxygen.
B)a chemical reaction between oxygen and carbohydrates that produces heat,carbon dioxide,and water.
C)the use of light energy to react carbon dioxide with water to produce carbohydrates and oxygen.
D)the use of light energy to react carbon dioxide with oxygen to produce water and oxygen.
E)a chemical reaction between carbon dioxide and carbohydrates that produces light and water.

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Respiration involves a chemical reaction between oxygen and carbohydrates that produces heat, carbon dioxide, and water. This process releases energy that can be used by living organisms for various functions. Option A describes photosynthesis, not respiration. Option C describes the opposite of respiration, which is photosynthesis. Option D is not a valid chemical reaction. Option E is also describing photosynthesis, not respiration.

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