What does an organism use energy from respiration for?

In all organisms, allows creation of bigger molecules from smaller ones

In animals, enables muscle contraction

In some animals (mammals and birds), provides heat to maintain a constant body temperature

In plants allows synthesis of amino acids, and creation of proteins from amino acids

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