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Which of these is the end product of anaerobic respiration in animals?


A

Pyruvic acid

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Ethanol

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C

Lactic acid

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is C

Lactic acid


Anaerobic respiration is a type of cellular respiration where respiration takes place in the absence of oxygen. This process is also called as fermentation. The end products of anaerobic respiration in plants are ethanol or ethyl alcohol while in animals, it is lactic acid.


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