Fermentation Is a Process Whereby

question 3

Multiple Choice

Fermentation is a process whereby

• A)pyruvic acid is converted to carbon dioxide and water.
• B)glucose is broken down in the presence of oxygen.
• C)cells produce energy from the breakdown of proteins.
• D)enzymes convert pyruvic acid to various compounds in the absence of oxygen.
• E)glucose is broken down with the release of the maximum amount of energy.

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