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We inhale O2 when we breathe in, and we exhale CO2. Explain what oxygen is used in cell respiration and where carbon dioxide comes from.

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During cellular respiration animal cells combine oxygen with food molecules to release energy to live and function.cellular respiration produces carbon dioxide as a waste product. Animals use energy to grow, reproduce, and to function. They release the carbon dioxide into the air as a waste product.

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