What metabolism would be favored when there is a lack of electron acceptors?
A) fermentation
B) anoxygenic photosynthesis
C) anoxic ammonia oxidation
D) acetogenesis

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Fermentation involves the breakdown of organic compounds in the absence of oxygen and the use of fermentation pathways is favored when there is a lack of electron acceptors available for oxidative phosphorylation in aerobic respiration.

What Metabolism Would Be Favored When There Is a Lack