Which of the Following Statements Regarding Respiration Is Not True

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding respiration is not true?

• 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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