Which of the following is the end product of aerobic respiration?

Carbon dioxide and water

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Oxygen and water

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Only water

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D Carbon dioxide and water
Aerobic respiration is an oxidative process where the respiratory substrates like glucose are broken down into simpler substances. The inhaled oxygen converts the glucose with the help of respiratory enzymes into carbon dioxide and water with enormous release of energy in form of ATP.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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