How is respiration and combustion similar A. Both produce water and oxygen

B. Both produce fuel and oxygen

C. Both use carbon dioxide and water to produce fuel

D. Both use oxygen and fuel to produce carbon dioxide and water

Both Respiration and Burning uses oxygen. Both Respiration and Burning produces energy. Both Respiration and Burning gives out carbon dioxide as the end product. The overall chemical reactions of both Respiration and Burning are the same.

when you breathe in, or inhale, your diaphragm contracts (tightens) and moves downward. this increases the space in your chest cavity, into which your lungs expand. the intercostal muscles between your ribs also enlarge the chest cavity. they contract to pull your rib cage both upward and outward when you inhale.