When Glucose Is Broken Down by Glycolysis During Bacterial Fermentation

question 13

Multiple Choice

When glucose is broken down by glycolysis during bacterial fermentation, what is the usual net production of ATP?

• A) 2
• B) 3
• C) 24
• D) 36
• E) 38

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