which stage is common to both aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration
The stage common to both aerobic and anaerobic respiration is Glycolysis i.e also called Embden Mayhoff Parnas pathway(EMP pathway).Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_stage_is_common_to_both_aerobic_and_anaerobic_respiration#ixzz1fOohbLrh.naerobic respiration takes place in the absence of oxygen. This  form of respiration is carried out in bacteria, yeasts, some  prokaryotes, and muscle cells. Aerobic respir â¦ ation take place in  the presence of oxygen and occurs in all plants, animals, and some  prokaryotic organisms.