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In humans, which substance is produced anaerobically during strenuous activity?
A. Alcohol.
B. Glycogen.
C. Lactic acid.
D. Carbon dioxide.
Lactic acid is a product of anaerobic respiration in humans. It is converted back to pyruvic acid when oxygen is again present. Glycogen is a complex carbohydrate and is the form we store our sugar in our liver, carbon dioxide is produced during anaerobic activity but also during aerobic activity, and alcohol is a waste product of anaerobic activity of certain organisms such as yeast, not humans.
 
 
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While these questions do not fit the MCAT format (they have no related reading passages) they cover concepts one should understand in order to do well in the biological sciences portion of the MCAT.
 
 
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