What is the definition of respiration?(1 point)

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the process by which animals maintain body temperature
the process by which animals maintain body temperature

the process by which organisms obtain energy by taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide
the process by which organisms obtain energy by taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide

the process by which dead plants break down and return carbon to the soil
the process by which dead plants break down and return carbon to the soil

when greenhouse gases trap heat in Earth's atmosphere
when greenhouse gases trap heat in Earth's atmosphere

Answer 1

The correct definition of respiration is:

the process by which organisms obtain energy by taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.