what is difference between breathing and respiration

 
Breathing
 
Respiration
Breathing is a continuous process that involves both inhalation and exhalation.
The process in which food is broken down in the cells to release energy is known as respiration.
It is a physical process.
It is a biochemical process.
Breathing is a part of respiration.
It involves the release of energy.

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Both breathing and respiration are required for all living organisms.

Breathing is a constant process where you breathe in and out constantly through out the day. It is a process of taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.
Respiration is a process which takes place in the cell in which food is broken down with the help of oxygen. CO2 and H2O are formed in this process with the release of energy.
 

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