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Importance of Respiratory Quotient in Organism

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Importance of Respiratory Quotient in Organism

Question

State two reasons why respiratory quotient (RQ) is important in organisms.

Answer

- Helps to identify the type of food/substrate oxidized;
- Helps to identify the type of respiration;


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