Respiration requires O2.

Question:

Respiration requires O2. How did the first cells on the earth manage to survive in an atmosphere that lacked O2?

Solution:

The first cells on the earth managed to survive in an atmosphere that lacked O2 because they were anaerobes. They survived by breaking down the organic compounds like H2S. they don’t need oxygen for respiration

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