Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Anaerobic respiration

Anaerobic respiration — practice question

A blend of glucose, yeast and water was put into a test-tube. A balloon was fitted onto the open end of the test-tube. The apparatus was left at 30^{\circ}C for one hour. The diagram shows the apparatus. Which word equation can be used to explain the change in the balloon after one hour?

  • Acarbon dioxide + water → glucose + oxygen
  • Bglucose → alcohol + carbon dioxide
  • Cglucose → carbon dioxide + water
  • Dglucose → lactic acid

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