Biology
Assertion (A): End products of anaerobic respiration in plants are ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide.
Reason (R): Incomplete breakdown of cellulose occurs in the anaerobic respiration of plants.
- A is True and R is False.
- A is False and R is True.
- Both A and R are True.
- Both A and R are False.
Plants Respiration
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Answer
A is True and R is False.
Reason — In anaerobic respiration in plants (e.g., yeast), the end products are ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide. In anaerobic respiration incomplete breakdown of glucose takes place, not of cellulose.
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