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Which systems are responsible for delivering glucose to the cell for respiration?Question 1Select one:a.circulatory, digestiveb.circulatory, respiratoryc.circulatoryd.digestive, respiratory

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Which systems are responsible for delivering glucose to the cell for respiration?Question 1Select one:a.circulatory, digestiveb.circulatory, respiratoryc.circulatoryd.digestive, respiratory

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The systems responsible for delivering glucose to the cell for respiration are the circulatory and digestive systems. So, the correct answer is a. circulatory, digestive.

Here's the step by step explanation:

  1. Digestive System: The process begins in the digestive system, where food is broken down into its basic nutrients. Carbohydrates, including sugars like glucose, are one of these nutrients.

  2. Circulatory System: Once the glucose has been extracted from food in the digestive system, it enters the bloodstream. The circulatory system is responsible for transporting this glucose (and other nutrients) throughout the body.

  3. Delivery to Cells: When the glucose-rich blood reaches the cells, the glucose is transported into the cell where it can be used in respiration.

So, both the digestive system (which extracts glucose from food) and the circulatory system (which transports glucose to the cells) are involved in delivering glucose to the cell for respiration.

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