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7. Explain whether anaerobic respiration occurs in humans. What is its significance?

Yes, anaerobic respiration occurs in humans because....

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Anaerobic respiration in humans:

During strenuous exercise when oxygen is less it causes lactic acid buildup leading to muscle fatigue.

Inadequate oxygen drives muscles towards anaerobic respiration.

Partial breakdown of glucose leads to lower energy production.

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