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Which statement provides the most likely explanation for why anaerobic respiration produces less energy than aerobic respiration?

The process occurs at lower temperatures compared to aerobic respiration.

The process utilizes carbon dioxide instead of oxygen as a reactant.

The process occurs slowly compared to aerobic respiration.

The process does not completely break down sugar molecules.

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Answer:

The process utilizes carbon dioxide instead of oxygen as a reactant.

Step-by-step explanation:

Anaerobic respiration is when the final electron acceptor is an inorganic molecule

Aerobic respiration is when final electron acceptor is oxygen

Hopefully I am right :)

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