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Respiratory quotient is the ratio of what?
ACO2 evolved to O2 consumed
BO2 consumed to CO2 evolved
CATP made to glucose used
DWater formed to CO2 formed
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. CO2 evolved to O2 consumed
RQ is the volume of CO2 evolved divided by the volume of O2 consumed during respiration.
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