Multiple Choice
Fermentation is a process whereby
A) pyruvic acid is converted to carbon dioxide and water.
B) glucose is broken down in the presence of oxygen.
C) cells produce energy from the breakdown of proteins.
D) enzymes convert pyruvic acid to various compounds in the absence of oxygen.
E) glucose is broken down with the release of the maximum amount of energy.
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