Question

Which of the following is a crucial event in aerobic respiration?

• A. Simultaneous synthesis of ATP
• B. Synthesis of ethanol and water
• C. Complete oxidation of methanol
• D. Complete oxidation of carbon-dioxide

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Simultaneous synthesis of ATP

• The crucial events in aerobic respiration are the complete oxidation of pyruvate and the passing on of the electrons removed as a part of the hydrogen atoms to molecular oxygen with the simultaneous synthesis of ATP.