Compare anaerobic respiration in a yeast cell with anaerobic respiration in a muscle cell (3 marks)

READ the question - Anaerobic respiration in both 3 marks = give 3 differences/similaritiesyeast produces ethanol but muscles produce lactic acid (difference 1)yeast produces CO2 but muscles do not (MUST make direct comparison - i.e. not just 'yeast produces CO2') (difference 2)both release small amounts of energy (similarity 1)

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