Identify the true statement(s) about anaerobic respiration.
A) It completely oxidizes certain food molecules.
B) It forms a compound that can be altered and then enter the Krebs cycle.
C) It generates ATP molecules.
D) All of these.
E) It forms a compound that can be altered and then enter the Krebs cycle, and it generates ATP molecules.

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Anaerobic respiration forms a compound called pyruvate that can be altered and then enter the Krebs cycle. It also generates ATP molecules through glycolysis. However, anaerobic respiration does not completely oxidize certain food molecules like aerobic respiration does.

Identify the True Statement(s) About Anaerobic Respiration