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Distinguish between Aerobic and Anaerobic respiration.

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Aerobic respirationAnaerobic respiration
1. Respiration which takes place in the presence of oxygen is called Aerobic respiration.1. Respiration which takes place in the absence of oxygen is called Anaerobic respiration.
2. Carbon dioxide and water are formed.2. Carbondioxide and ethanol (or) lactic acid are produced. 
3. It has two stages. Glycolysis and Krebs cycle.3. It has two stages. Glycolysis and Fermentation.
4. High amount of energy is released.4. Less amount of energy is released.
5. It is seen mostly in all multicellular organisms.5. It is seen mostly in unicellular organisms like protozoans, bacteria and fungi.
6. C6H12O6 + 6O2→ 6CO2 + 6H2 O + 686 K.cal6. C6H12O6 + 2C2H5OH + 2CO2 + 56 K.cal



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