Which organism is known for undergoing anaerobic respiration to produce ethanol?

Yeast

Humans

Bacteria

Plants

Answer and Solution

A. Yeast

Yeast undergoes anaerobic respiration (fermentation) to convert sugars into ethanol and carbon dioxide. Thus, the correct answer is yeast.

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