The ratio of CO2 evolved to O2 consumed in respiration is called what?
AGrowth quotient
BEnergy quotient
CWater quotient
DRespiratory quotient
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Respiratory quotient
This ratio is the respiratory quotient (RQ), also called the respiratory ratio.
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