Which of the Following Indicates a Primary Path by Which

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following indicates a primary path by which electrons travel downhill energetically during aerobic respiration?

• A) glucose → citric acid cycle → ATP → NAD+
• B) glucose → NADH → electron transport chain → oxygen
• C) glucose → pyruvate → acetyl CoA → ATP → oxygen
• D) glucose → glycolysis → electron transport chain → NADH → ATP
• E) glucose → glycolysis → citric acid cycle → NADH → ATP

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