How Efficient Is Cellular Respiration in Extracting the Energy Stored

question 21

Multiple Choice

How efficient is cellular respiration in extracting the energy stored in the bonds of glucose?

• A) close to 60% efficient
• B) close to 40% efficient
• C) close to 20% efficient
• D) close to 10% efficient

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