A student claims that cellular respiration is essential to cells so that they have a means for getting rid of excess carbon dioxide. What is wrong with his statement? (1 point)
1.Cellular respiration is not essential to a cell.
2.Cellular respiration does not consume carbon dioxide.
3.Cellular respiration is essential because it produces carbon dioxide needed by the cell.
4.A buildup of carbon dioxide is not harmful to a cell.

Question

A student claims that cellular respiration is essential to cells so that they have a means for getting rid of excess carbon dioxide. What is wrong with his statement?  (1 point)
1.Cellular respiration is not essential to a cell.
2.Cellular respiration does not consume carbon dioxide.
3.Cellular respiration is essential because it produces carbon dioxide needed by the cell.
4.A buildup of carbon dioxide is not harmful to a cell.

anonymous · Answer

2.
Cellular respiration creates more carbon dioxide.