Statement I Two ATP molecules are produced during anaerobic respiration.
Statement II Glucose is converted into pyruvic acid through a series of reaction with a net gain of 2 ATP molecules.

A. Both the statements are individually true and the statement II is the correct explanation of the statement I

B. Both the statements are individually true, but the statement II is not correct explanation of the statement I

C. The statement I is true, but the statement II is false

D. The statement I is false, but the statement II is true

Answer: Option C