Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040127
What is the significance of fermentation in cells?
1
It produces more ATP than aerobic respiration.
2
It allows cells to continue producing energy without oxygen.
3
It generates oxygen for cellular processes.
4
It is the only method of energy production in all organisms.
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. It allows cells to continue producing energy without oxygen.
Solution:
Fermentation allows cells to continue producing energy in the absence of oxygen, although it generates less ATP compared to aerobic respiration. It does not produce oxygen and is not universally used by all organisms.
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