In Cellular Respiration, Glucose Is _____ to CO₂ and Oxygen

question 127

Multiple Choice

In cellular respiration, glucose is _____ to CO₂ and oxygen is _____ to water.

• A)oxidized; reduced
• B)reduced; oxidized
• C)deoxygenated; phosphorylated
• D)phosphorylated; deoxygenated
• E)oxidized; oxidized

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Definitions:

mRNA Stability

The propensity of messenger RNA molecules to remain intact and usable for protein synthesis within a cell.

DNA

DNA, the molecule responsible for carrying genetic information critical for the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all recognized living organisms and numerous viruses.

Codon

A sequence of three nucleotides in mRNA that specifies a particular amino acid or a start/stop signal in protein synthesis.

Nucleotides

The basic building blocks of DNA and RNA, composed of a sugar, a phosphate, and a nitrogenous base.