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What is the signficance of respiratory quotient ?

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(i) RQ value indicates which type of respiration occurs in living cells, either aerobic or anaerobic.
It also helps to know which type of respiratory substrate is involved.
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  9. Write any two significances of Pentose Phosphate Pathway.

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  13. Why do you call ATP as universal energy currency of cell?

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  18. What are the characteristics of anaerobic respiration ?

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  19. Differentiate Glycolysis and fermentation.

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  20. Write down any three external factors, that affect respiration in plan...

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