Biology 5090 · O Level · Anaerobic respiration

Anaerobic respiration — practice question

Bread is produced from a blend of flour, sugar, water and yeast. The mixture is kept in a warm place so that it can rise before it is baked. Which process causes the bread to rise?

  • AThe yeast feeds on the flour and grows.
  • BThe yeast reproduces to make the loaf bigger.
  • CThe yeast uses sugar to respire and produces carbon dioxide.
  • DThe yeast produces alcohol which it excretes.

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