Why would a cell ferment rather than respire?
A) There's no oxygen present, and it cannot respire anaerobically.
B) It lacks the ability to respire (i.e. no electron transport chain) .
C) Conditions (pH, oxygen concentrations, etc.) have changed to such a point that respiration is no longer possible.
D) All of the above are possible.
E) None of the above.
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