A Cell Produces How Many ATP Molecules from the Breakdown

question 41

Multiple Choice

A cell produces how many ATP molecules from the breakdown of one 18-carbon fatty acid molecule?

• A) 4
• B) 16
• C) 120
• D) 32
• E) 60

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