How aerobic respiration is different from anaerobic respiration?

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Aerobic respiration: The type of respiration that uses oxygen for the breakdown of the food to release energy is called aerobic respiration.
Anaerobic respiration: It is the type of respiration that takes place in the absence of oxygen.
Aerobic respiration
Anaerobic respiration
1. This takes place within the cytoplasm and mitochondria of the cell. 1. This takes place just in the cytoplasm of the cell.
2. The breakdown of glucose in this produces CO₂, water, and energy. 2. The breakdown of glucose in this produces CO₂, alcohol, and energy.
3. This is the normal type of respiration that most organisms perform. 3. This type of respiration takes place in certain parts of the body when high amount of energy is needed in a short duration.
4. The higher organisms are known to perform this type of respiration. 4. This is exhibited by the lower groups such as fungi and bacteria. a

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Aerobic respiration	Anaerobic respiration
1. This takes place within the cytoplasm and mitochondria of the cell.	1. This takes place just in the cytoplasm of the cell.
2. The breakdown of glucose in this produces CO₂, water, and energy.	2. The breakdown of glucose in this produces CO₂, alcohol, and energy.
3. This is the normal type of respiration that most organisms perform.	3. This type of respiration takes place in certain parts of the body when high amount of energy is needed in a short duration.
4. The higher organisms are known to perform this type of respiration.	4. This is exhibited by the lower groups such as fungi and bacteria. a