The Emergence Machine

Respiration

process · Biology · Level 13 · E6

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

respiration emerges from cell + energy.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “Respiration” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
respiration
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL13L12L11L10L6L4L2L1L0RespirationExchangeProductionPrincipalCooperationGasGroupObjectiveOrganismPhaseTemperature… intermediate l…ForceFormKinetic EnergyLifeActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesRespiration EcoL14RespirationL13OrganismL4GasL6ExchangeL12E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Organism L4 (requires)
    The process of breathing and gas exchange in organisms.
  • Gas L6 (requires) Chemistry sense
    The process of breathing and gas exchange in organisms.
  • Exchange L12 (requires)
    The process of breathing and gas exchange in organisms.

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