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TeachMeFinance.com - explain respiration respiration The term 'respiration' as it applies to the area of carbon dioxide can be defined as ' A biochemical process by which living organisms take up oxygen from the environment and consume organic matter, releasing both carbon dioxide and heat. In plants, the organic matter in photosynthate produced during daylight hours'. The term 'respiration' as it applies to the area of the environment can be defined as 'The process whereby living organisms convert organic matter to CO2, releasing energy and consuming O2.3'. The term 'respiration' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' The process by which animals use up stored foods (by combustion with oxygen) to produce energy'. Previous 5 Terms: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Resource Management Plan Resource Management Plan (RMP) Resource-Based Relative Value Scale Resources (Coal) Next 5 Terms: respiration respirometer Respite Care Respondent Response spectrum About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.