Anaerobic respiration, compared to aerobic respiration, produces?
Correct answer: B. Less ATPs
- A. More ATPs
- B. Less ATPs
- C. Equal ATPs
- D. Does not produce ATPs
Explanation
During anaerobic respiration, the pyruvic acid molecules are converted either to lactic acid or ethanol with the release of a very small amount of energy, i.e., just 2 ATPs.
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