This two questions decide if i pass this year why is cellular respiration important for homeostasis? it splits a cell into two new daughter cells. it changes food into energy that the organism can use. it uses carbon dioxide to break down glucose. it the body get rid of liquid and solid waste. 15. which of the following is most likely to happen if a cell is not able to divide? the cell will create two identical daughter cells. the cell will absorb oxygen during photosynthesis. the cell will not be replaced when it is damaged. the cell will not release carbon dioxide during respiration.