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Respiration in Plants: Revision MCQ

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Question

Aerobic respiration gives much more ATP than fermentation mainly because:

  1. A
    It includes complete oxidation and oxidative phosphorylation
    Correct
  2. B
    It skips pyruvate formation
  3. C
    It avoids mitochondria
  4. D
    It uses no coenzymes

Correct answer

It includes complete oxidation and oxidative phosphorylation

Explanation

Complete oxidation plus ETS-driven ATP synthesis provides much larger yield.