When Fatty Acids Are Broken Down to Make ATP, Which

question 17

Multiple Choice

When fatty acids are broken down to make ATP, which molecule is formed, and at which step in aerobic respiration does it enter?

• A) acetyl-CoA, which enters into glycolysis
• B) acetyl-CoA, which enters into the Krebs cycle
• C) pyruvate, which enters into the Krebs cycle
• D) PGAL, which enters into electron transfer phosphorylation
• E) PGAL, which enters into glycolysis

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