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The conversion of pyruvate to lactic acid occurs during:

The conversion of pyruvate to lactic acid occurs during:
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  • A Gaseous exchange
  • B Anaerobic respiration
  • C Inhalation process
  • D Aerobic respiration
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
In muscle cells lacking sufficient oxygen, pyruvate formed from glucose is converted to lactic acid during anaerobic respiration.

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