Under anaerobic conditions, the body:

a. Is able to efficiently process glucose into energy
b. Produces excess lactic acid
c. Produces more ATP molecules than under aerobic metabolism
d. Uses the Krebs cycle predominantly to create energy


Answer: b. Produces excess lactic acid

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