Difference between Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration


 
 
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Difference between Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration

Respiration : It is the biochemical process which involves breakdown of food material in the presence or absence of oxygen gas. It can be of two types Aerobic and anaerobic.  Aerobic respiration is found in higher organisms like mammals .

Difference between Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration

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     Aerobic Respiration

       Anaerobic Respiration

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It takes place in the presence of oxygen.

 It takes place in the absence of oxygen.

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Question : 1

Which of the following are correct ?

(a) Aerobic respiration takes place in the presence of oxygen .

(b) In Anaerobic respiration the complete process takes place in cytoplasm .

(c) Aerobic respiration is found in higher organisms like mammals .

Right Option : D
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Question : 2

Which of the following are correct ?

(a) Respiration is the biochemical process which involves breakdown of food material in the presence or absence of oxygen gas.

(b) In Aerobic respiration only 2 molecules of ATP are formed.

Right Option : A
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Question : 3

Which of the following are correct ?

(a) Aerobic respiration occurs only in some bacteria, fungi, germinating seed and certain animal tissues.

(b) Aerobic respiration takes place in the presence of oxygen.

(c) In Aerobic respiration Glucose is completely oxidized into carbon dioxide, water and energy.

Right Option : C
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