Question

What are the final products of fermentation?

• A. CO2 and H2O
• B. CO2 and methanol
• C. H2O and ethanol
• D. CO2 and ethanol

Answer 1

Answer:

D. CO2 and ethanol

• In the process of fermentation, say by yeast, the incomplete oxidation of glucose is achieved under anaerobic conditions by sets of reactions where pyruvic acid is converted to CO2 and ethanol.