On the basis of the characteristics of the processes given in the brackets in each case, differentiate…

On the basis of the characteristics of the processes given in the brackets in each case, differentiate between the following : (a) Products of breakdown of pyruvate in aerobic and anaerobic respiration in human beings (product(s) of the processes) (b) Respiration and photosynthesis in plants (gas released) (c) Respiration in terrestrial animals and fishes (organs involved)

Solution

(a) Aerobic - carbon dioxide + water Anaerobic - Lactic Acid (b) Respiration - carbon dioxide Photosynthesis - oxygen (c) Terrestrial Animals - lungs / skin Fish - Gills

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