Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 9, Cellular Respiration and Fermentation - 9.2 - The Process of Cellular Respiration - 9.2 Assessment - Page 260: 4a

Answer

All in all, the breakdown of a single molecule of glucose yields 36 molecules of ATP.

Work Step by Step

All in all, the breakdown of a single molecule of glucose yields 36 molecules of ATP. These ATP molecules come from glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, and the electron transport chain.
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