FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION
FERMENTATION
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Question
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What type of respiration requires oxygen?
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Aerobic
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Anaerobic
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cellular respiration can occur both aerobically (using oxygen), or anaerobically (without oxygen). During aerobic cellular respiration, glucose reacts with oxygen, forming ATP that can be used by the cell. Carbon dioxide and water are created as byproducts.
Detailed explanation-2: -If it requires oxygen it is called aerobic respiration, whereas if it takes place in the absence of oxygen it is anaerobic respiration.
Detailed explanation-3: -A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates (sugars). Also called aerobic metabolism, cell respiration, and oxidative metabolism.
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