The type of respiration that occurs in the absence of oxygen is called:
A
Aerobic respiration
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B
Anaerobic respiration
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C
Cellular respiration
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D
Incomplete respiration
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Solution
The correct option is B Anaerobic respiration Some organisms such as yeast that can survive in the absence of air. They are called anaerobes. They get energy through anaerobic respiration.