[Campbell Biology P.228] What is the primary difference between anaerobic respiration and fe... | Practice Question
What is the primary difference between anaerobic respiration and fermentation?
A: Anaerobic respiration requires oxygen, while fermentation does not.
B: Fermentation produces more ATP than anaerobic respiration.
C: Anaerobic respiration uses an electron transport chain, while fermentation does not.
D: Fermentation occurs in prokaryotes, while anaerobic respiration occurs in eukaryotes.
Explanation
The text explicitly states: 'The distinction between these two is that an electron transport chain is used in anaerobic respiration but not in fermentation.'