A 16-year-old athlete experiences muscle soreness after an intense workout. What type of reaction is responsible for the formation of this soreness?
Q1. A 16-year-old athlete experiences muscle soreness after an intense workout. What type of reaction is responsible for the formation of this soreness?
Answer: Lactic acid fermentation
Explanation: Lactic acid fermentation is responsible, not the citric acid cycle, which occurs in the mitochondria.