Which of the following statements are true of cell respiration (Select all that apply)?
A)The molecules that enter the reaction are glucose and water.
B)The purpose is to produce energy for cellular work.
C)An energy by-product is heat.
D)The waste product is carbon dioxide.
E)Oxygen is produced except during very strenuous contraction.
F)As the rate of cell respiration increases,the rate of breathing will decrease to conserve energy.

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B) The primary purpose of cell respiration is indeed to produce energy for cellular work in the form of ATP.
C) Heat is a by-product of cell respiration due to the release of energy during the process.
D) Carbon dioxide is a waste product of cell respiration, which is carried away by the circulatory system to be expelled from the body through breathing. 
A) Glucose and oxygen are the molecules that enter the reaction, not glucose and water. 
E) Oxygen is required for cell respiration and is consumed in the process, not produced. 
F) There is no direct relationship between the rate of cell respiration and the rate of breathing, so this statement is false.

Which of the Following Statements Are True of Cell Respiration