NEETBiologyRespiration in PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
In which one of the following processes CO2 is not released?
- AAerobic respiration in plants
- BAreobic respiration in animals
- CAlcoholic fermentation
- DLactic fermentation
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Correct answer: D
Lactic acid fermentation : It occurs in lactic acid bacteria (Lactobacillus) and muscles (Human). Pyruvic acid produced in glycolysis is reduced by NADH2 to form lactic acid without producing carbon dioxide.
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