Question

Lactic acid is produced from pyruvate by an anaerobic process called

A. protonation
B. fermentation
C. glycolysis
D. phosphorylation
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Answer 1

Fermentation

Explanation: I took the test

Answer 2

B. fermentation

Step-by-step explanation:

this process is called lactic fermentation where a molecule of gluclose(C6H12O6) is turned into two molecules of pyruvate(C3H4O3) and the pyruvate molecules are turned into lactic acid(C3H6O3) from this process two molecules of ATP are resulted