Botany-Fermentation
NEET Botany Fermentation Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11
Assertion (A): Fermentation results in a slower oxidation of NADH to NAD+ compared to aerobic respiration.
Reason (R): Fermentation occurs under anaerobic conditions resulting in incomplete oxidation of glucose.
Reason (R): Fermentation occurs under anaerobic conditions resulting in incomplete oxidation of glucose.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Fermentation results in slower NADH oxidation due to its anaerobic nature, leading to incomplete glucose oxidation, as mentioned in the NCERT context.
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