CAIE IGCSE Biology 21.2.2 Role of Anaerobic Respiration in Yeast Questions

Practise explaining how yeast anaerobic respiration releases carbon dioxide that forms bubbles and makes dough rise.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Biology 0610

Exam points

  • state that yeast respires anaerobically and releases carbon dioxide into the dough
  • explain that trapped carbon dioxide bubbles expand and cause the dough to rise
  • contrast warm proving for enzyme activity with high-temperature baking that kills yeast

CAIE IGCSE Biology 21.2.2 Role of Anaerobic Respiration in Yeast Questions question 1

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State one food product that is made using anaerobic respiration in yeast.

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