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List the similarities and differences between aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

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List the similarities and differences between aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

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Similarity:

(i) In both aerobic and anaerobic respiration, food is broken down to release energy.

(ii) Both takes place inside cells.

(iii) Both produces byproducts.

Differences: 

Aerobic Respiration:

(i) It takes place in the presence of oxygen.

(ii) Energy is released in higher amount.

(iii) Carbon dioxide and water are produced as byproducts.

(iv) It is a slow process.

(v) Examples: Animals and plants cells.

Anaerobic Respiration:

(i) It takes place in the absence of oxygen.

(ii) Energy is released in lesser amount.

(iii) Carbon dioxide and water are produced as byproducts.

(iv) It is a fast process.

(iv) Examples: Human cells, yeast, Bacteria etc.

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