State whether the following statements are true or false.

Statement 1: During respiration, humans and animals take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen.

Statement 2: During photosynthesis, plants utilise carbon dioxide and release oxygen.

The correct option is C
Statement 1: False;
Statement 2: True

• During respiration, humans and animals utilise oxygen from air to obtain energy from food and release carbon dioxide.
• In photosynthesis, plants utilises carbon dioxide from the air to prepare food in the presence of sunlight and water and release oxygen in the air.