Which of the following is correct for respiration in plants?
(a) Respiration takes place only during day time.
(b) Respiration takes place only during night.
(c) Respiration takes place both during day and night.
Respiration takes place only when plants are not making food.

Question

Which of the following is correct for respiration in plants?
(a)	Respiration takes place only during day time.
(b)	Respiration takes place only during night.
(c)	Respiration takes place both during day and night.
Respiration takes place only when plants are not making food.

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Solution:

(c): Respiration takes place both during day and night.
The process in which organic substances are broken down to simpler products with the release of energy is termed as respiration. It takes place both during day and night.

Which of the following is correct for respiration in plants? (a) Respiration takes place only during day time. (b) Respiration takes place only during night. (c) Respiration takes place both during day and night. Respiration takes place only when plants are not making food.