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During vigorous exercise your body cells may not have enough oxygen for aerobic respiration to take place and anaerobic respiration occurs instead. The equation for this is: glucose → lactic ...
Find out how aerobic respiration and fermentation release energy from food to produce ATP. BBC Bitesize Scotland revision for SQA National 5 Biology.
The first, aerobic respiration, is the most common, and the “aerobic” part of its name tells us that it involves oxygen. This kind of respiration is a reversal of the photosynthesis reaction: ...
More information: Lisa M. Keller et al, Simultaneous aerobic and anaerobic respiration in hot spring chemolithotrophic bacteria, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-56418-4.
The aerobic respiration resulted in the complete removal of oxygen in the tube, whether filled with air or with pure oxygen. The amount of CO₂ returned was slightly less than that of the oxygen ...