Q. The number of ATP produced when a molecule of glucose undergoes fermentation
A) 4
B) 36
C) 2
D) 38
Explanation
In microorganisms, the term anaerobic respiration is replaced by fermentation. The pyruvic acid formed in glycolysis is transformed to ethyl alcohol and release 2 ATP molecules.
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