Question

Evaluate this statement. Is it correct? Pick the option that has the best argument for/against this claim.

"Anaerobic respiration is only used when aerobic respiration is not an option."
(1 point)
Item 1
Item 2
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Itema
This is correct, because animals need aerobic respiration to live and cannot survive on anaerobic.
• This is correct, because aerobic is more efficient than anaerobic, making it preferable
This is not correct, because some organisms cannot perform aerobic respiration, so anaerobic is the only option.
This is not correct, because some organisms are more efficient with anaerobic respiration, producing more ATP.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The best argument against this claim is option 3: "This is not correct, because some organisms cannot perform aerobic respiration, so anaerobic is the only option." This argument acknowledges that there are organisms that lack the ability to perform aerobic respiration and therefore rely solely on anaerobic respiration for energy production.