What Is the Purpose of Beta Oxidation in Respiration

question 99

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of beta oxidation in respiration?

• A) oxidation of glucose
• B) oxidation of pyruvate
• C) oxidation of proteins
• D) oxidation of fatty acids

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