Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic property of aerobic respiration?

  1. In aerobic respiration, there is a complete oxidation of pyruvate.

  2. In aerobic respiration, two molecules of NADH are produced from the metabolism of two molecules of pyruvic acid.

  3. NADH is oxidised to NAD+ very slowly in aerobic respiration.

  4. Glucose is completely degraded to CO2 and H2O in aerobic respiration.

  5. In aerobic respiration, many molecules of ATP are generated.
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Explanation

This is the correct option as this is not a characteristic property of aerobic respiration.

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