When Molecules Are Broken Apart in Respiration

question 16

Multiple Choice

When molecules are broken apart in respiration

• A) the heat produced is used to drive biological reactions.
• B) the oxygen in the compounds that are broken apart is used as an energy source.
• C) the energy released in respiration is channeled into molecules of ATP.
• D) ATP is converted into ADP.
• E) ADP is released as a waste product.

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