Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019530

Which process breaks down glucose when oxygen is scarce during intense exercise in humans?

1

Aerobic respiration

2

Fermentation

3

Photosynthesis

4

Glycolysis

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Fermentation

Solution:

During intense exercise, when oxygen is not available, glucose is converted into lactic acid through fermentation. Therefore, the answer is fermentation.

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