Which of the following is widely accepted to respire in absence of oxygen?
A
Yeast
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B
Potato
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C
Chlorella
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D
Grass
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Solution
The correct option is A Yeast Yeast can respire both aerobically as well as anaerobically. Under anaerobic conditions yeast carries out alcoholic fermentation. Thus, it yields carbon dioxide as a product after this process.