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During aerobic breakdown of a molecule of glucose, six O2 molecules yield how many_______________________?

Correct answer: D. 30-32

  • A. 2
  • B. 26
  • C. 95
  • D. 30-32

Explanation

Aerobic metabolism of one glucose molecule uses six oxygen molecules and produces approximately 30 to 32 ATP molecules in modern estimates. The other values do not represent the usual ATP yield.

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