Metabolism of glucose in the absence of oxygen

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Fermentation results from the metabolism of glucose in the absence of oxygen. The product of fermentation (e.g. alcohol or acid) depends upon:

A. The conditions of the environment (temperature, pH, etc.)

B. The types of microorganisms (fungi or bacteria) that are performing the fermentation

C. The starting material (e.g. grain or fruit)

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