Which of the following statements are correct?(i) pyruvate can be converted into ethanol and carbon dioxide by yeast (ii) fermentation takes place in the case of aerobic bacteria (iii) fermentation takes place in mitochondria (iv) fermentation is a form of anaerobic respiration
(a) (i) and (iii)  (b) (ii) and (iv)  (c) (i) and (iv)  (d) (ii) and (iii)


(c) (i) and (iv)


(i) Pyruvate can be converted into ethanol (C2H5OH) and carbon dioxide (CO2) by yeast during anaerobic respiration and releases energy in the form of ATP.

(iv) Fermentation is a form of anaerobic respiration that occurs in anaerobic organisms such as yeast and bacteria.

Updated on: 24-Mar-2023

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