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The energy-releasing process in which the substrate is oxidised without an external electron acceptor is called


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Glycolysis

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Aerobic respiration

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Fermentation

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Photorespiration

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Solution

The correct option is A

Glycolysis


Glycolysis is a process in which glucose is broken down to pyruvic acid without the help of an external electron acceptor such as oxygen. It occurs in the cell cytoplasm.


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