Instructions: Identify the Following

question 122

Essay

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado, Juan Ponce de Léon, Hernando de Soto

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Definitions:

Glycolysis

A metabolic pathway that breaks down glucose to pyruvate, producing ATP and NADH, occurring in the cytoplasm of cells.

Glycolysis

The metabolic pathway that converts glucose into pyruvate, releasing energy and pyruvic acid as by-products.

Carbon Dioxide

Carbon dioxide is a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is naturally present in air and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.

Cleavage of Glucose

The biochemical process of breaking down glucose molecules into smaller units, often occurring during glycolysis.