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In Biology / High School | 2014-05-05

Which element acts as a hydrogen acceptor during aerobic respiration?

A. hydrogen
B. carbon
C. oxygen
D. nitrogen
E. phosphorus

Asked by Kupcho305

Answer (3)

the answer is C) oxygen.
It accepts hydrogen, and during the process of respiration, it forms H2O molecules, which are exhaled as water vapour.

Answered by tadvisohil886 | 2024-06-10

The answer is C. oxygen. Oxygen is the acceptor for hydrogen because in an aerobic reaction oxygen is used.

Answered by rsbob18 | 2024-06-10

Oxygen acts as the hydrogen acceptor during aerobic respiration, playing a key role in the electron transport chain. It accepts electrons and protons to form water, which is essential for energy production in cells. The correct choice is C) oxygen.
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Answered by tadvisohil886 | 2025-03-25