A waste product called _______ is produced during the anaerobic metabolism of glucose.
A) actin
B) lactic acid
C) creatine
D) acetylcholine

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Lactic acid is produced during anaerobic metabolism when there is not enough oxygen available for the cells to produce energy through aerobic respiration. This process is also known as fermentation and is often used by microorganisms to produce food and beverages such as bread, yogurt, and beer. Lactic acid can build up in the muscles during intense exercise, leading to muscle fatigue and soreness.

A Waste Product Called _______ Is Produced During the Anaerobic