Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019703

Which common non-metal is essential for respiration in living organisms?

1

Helium

2

Oxygen

3

Carbon

4

Nitrogen

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Oxygen

Solution:

Oxygen is essential for respiration in living organisms, allowing them to convert food into energy. Helium is inert, carbon is used in other biochemical processes, and nitrogen is more involved in nutrient cycling than respiration.

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