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Anaerobic respiration produces less energy than aerobic respiration.

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(1) In anaerobic respiration, pyruvate undergoes reductive decarboxylation in the cytoplasm.
(2) Incomplete oxidation of respiratory substrate occurs by the process of glycolysis, hence less energy is produced.
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