Objectives for Fermentation

Learning Objectives for "Fermentation" Section

After completing this section you should be able to perform the following objectives.

1. Define fermentation.

2. State the mechanism for ATP generation during fermentation.

3. Briefly describe the function of glycolysis during fermentation and indicate the reactants and products.

4. Compare the maximum yield of ATP from one molecule of glucose for aerobic respiration and for fermentation.