"Animal respiration" refers to the process by which animals breathe in oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide. It involves taking in air or water, extracting oxygen from it, and getting rid of waste carbon dioxide.
Sentences with «animal respiration»
Well, this sub-thread concerns the difference between animal respiration, which is carbon - neutral, and burning fossil fuels, which is not. (legalinsurrection.com)
The topic was Granny's claim about animal respiration and its relationship to atmospheric CO2. (legalinsurrection.com)
It also says that man's fossil fuel combustion contributes about 5 % of the CO2 in the atmosphere, with the oceans contributing about 60 % and animal respiration along with organic material decay making up about 30 %. (illconsidered.blogspot.ru)