Which of the following statements about anaerobic respiration in plants is not true?

Occurs normally throughout the life

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Incomplete breakdown of glucose takes place

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End-products are ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide

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Proceeds in the absence of oxygen

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The correct option is A
Occurs normally throughout the life

Occurs normally throughout the life

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Select True(T) or False(F) in the following statements regarding aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

1. Aerobic respiration proceeds in the presence of oxygen.
2. Anaerobic respiration proceeds in the absence of oxygen.
3. In anaerobic respiration end product is water.
4. Aerobic respiration occurs normally throughout life.

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Mention if the following statements are true or false. If false, rewrite them correctly.

(a) Aerobic respiration of one mole of glucose yields 138 ATP

(b) Anaerobic respiration in plants yields lactic acid.

(d) All leaves of a green plant normally respire anaerobically at night.

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(a) Write the reaction number of the following:
(i) Anaerobic respiration in plants.
(ii) End-products in aerobic respiration.
(iii) Reaction occurring in liver.
(iv) Anaerobic respiration in animals.
(v) Storage in the liver.
(b) Which reactions (1-5) in the above correspond to the following (write the corresponding number of reaction next to them).
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(iii) Anaerobic respiration in yeast.
(iv) Change taking place in a plant storage organ – e.g. potato.
(v) Anaerobic respiration in animals.

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Which of the following statements about anaerobic respiration in plants is not true?

The correct option is A Occurs normally throughout the lifeOccurs normally throughout the life

The correct option is A
Occurs normally throughout the life

Occurs normally throughout the life