The Metabolic Breakdown of One Molecule of Glucose Generates the Greatest

question 67

Multiple Choice

The metabolic breakdown of one molecule of glucose generates the greatest amount of ATP energy during

• A) glycolysis.
• B) fermentation.
• C) mitochondrial matrix reactions.
• D) the Krebs cycle.
• E) ETC.

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