During Cellular Respiration, Decarboxylation Occurs When

question 74

Multiple Choice

During cellular respiration, decarboxylation occurs when

• A) a carbon atom is removed from glucose.
• B) a carbon dioxide molecule is removed from the cytosol.
• C) a carboxyl group is released from pyruvate.
• D) a carbon atom is removed from and an oxygen atom is added to fructose.
• E) all carbon and oxygen atoms are released from a high-energy molecule.

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