How many ATPs are produced during anaerobic respiration?

Answer 1

Only #2#.

During anaerobic respiration, the only process that produces #"ATP"# is glycolysis, where #2# adenosine triphosphate molecules are produced. Glycolysis is the process of cells producing pyruvate from glucose.

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Answer 2

William Albracht

During anaerobic respiration, a net of 2 ATP molecules are produced per glucose molecule metabolized.

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