Cellular respiration uses one molecules of glucose to produce approximately ___ molecules of ATP.

A. 36

B. 2

C. 4

D. 24

E. 12

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Haley Hurley

17 August, 12:45

Cellular respiration uses one molecules of glucose to produce approximately ___ molecules of ATP.

A. 36

B. 2

C. 4

D. 24

E. 12

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Valentino Gamble · Answer 1

Answer: 2 ATPs

Explanation:

In the overall reaction, glycolysis converts one six-carbon molecule of glucose into two three-carbon molecules of pyruvate.

The net products of this process are two molecules of ATP (4 ATP produced - 2 ATP used up).

Cellular respiration uses one molecules of glucose to produce approximately ___ molecules of ATP.A. 36B. 2C. 4D. 24E. 12

Cellular respiration uses one molecules of glucose to produce approximately ___ molecules of ATP.

A. 36

B. 2

C. 4

D. 24

E. 12