Asked by Shoania Williams on May 31, 2024
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What occurs when glucose molecules are broken apart during cellular respiration?
A) The heat produced is used to drive biological reactions.
B) Oxygen is released and used as an energy source.
C) The energy released is used in ATP synthesis.
D) ATP is converted into ADP.
E) ADP is released as a waste product.
Cellular Respiration
Pathway that uses an electron transfer chain to harvest energy from an organic molecule and make ATP. See aerobic respiration.
Glucose Molecules
A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and a component of many carbohydrates.
ATP Synthesis
The process by which energy is stored in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) in cells, commonly occurring in the mitochondria via cellular respiration.
- Gain an understanding of how energy is produced from ATP within the biochemical context of cellular respiration.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of how energy is produced from ATP within the biochemical context of cellular respiration.
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