Why Are Two ATP Needed to Begin Glycolysis

question 67

Multiple Choice

Why are two ATP needed to begin glycolysis?

• A) to activate the glucose
• B) to donate electrons to NAD⁺
• C) to compensate for the lack of oxygen
• D) to accept electrons from glucose
• E) to move the reaction into the mitochondria

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