How did the earliest single celled microorganisms produce energy to drive metabolic processes?

A. Aerobic cellular respiration.
B. Anaerobic cellular respiration.
C. Sulfuric acid respiration.
D. Both aerobic and anaerobic cellular respiration.
E. Sulfuric acid, aerobic and anaerobic respiration.


B. Anaerobic cellular respiration.

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