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Respiration that occurs in the absence of oxygen is called:

  • A anaerobic respiration
  • B aerobic respiration
  • C photosynthesis
  • D transpiration

Correct answer: A. anaerobic respiration

Explanation: Anaerobic respiration proceeds without oxygen, releasing less energy.

Concept context

Glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, the electron transport chain, fermentation, and the respiratory quotient. The cellular energy-release counterpart to photosynthesis.

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