Question
Differentiate between aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

Answer

S.No. Aerobic respiration Anaerobic respiration
$1.$ An aerobic respiration takes place using oxygen, inhaled in breathing. Whereas an anaerobic respiration requires no oxygen.
$2.$ In aerobic respiration, breakdown of glucose results in production of Carbon Dioxide, Water and Energy. In anaerobic respiration, the breakdown of glucose first results in Lactic Acid and energy then lactic acid break down into carbon dioxide and water.
$3.$ An aerobic respiration uses respiratory organs such as lungs or gills. anaerobic respiration take place at cellular or muscular level.

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