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What is another name for anaerobic respiration?


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Anaerobic Respiration:

  1. Anaerobic respiration is the process by which cells break down sugars to produce energy without oxygen.
  2. Anaerobic respiration is also called fermentation.
  3. Fermentation mainly occurs in yeast cells, bacteria, and muscle cells of animals.
  4. Examples of anaerobic respiration: Alcoholic fermentation and lactic acid fermentation.

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