CAIE IGCSE Biology 21.2.1 Role of Anaerobic Respiration in Yeast Questions

Practise explaining how yeast respires anaerobically to produce ethanol for biofuel, and distinguish this product from carbon dioxide used in bread-making.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Biology 0610

Exam points

  • Describe anaerobic respiration by yeast and identify ethanol as the biofuel product.

CAIE IGCSE Biology 21.2.1 Role of Anaerobic Respiration in Yeast Questions question 1

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Some countries have invested in biofuels such as ethanol, biomass and biodiesel.

Describe how ethanol can be made by microorganisms.

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