In terms of energy production, the Krebs cycle is significant because it
A)reduces the coenzymes NAD and FAD for oxidative phosphorylation.
B)provides acetylcoenzyme A for glucose synthesis.
C)breaks down glucose.
D)directly produces large amounts of ATP.
E)produces acetylcoenzyme A for fatty acid synthesis.

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The Krebs cycle reduces NAD+ and FAD to NADH and FADH2, which are then used in oxidative phosphorylation to produce ATP.

In Terms of Energy Production, the Krebs Cycle Is Significant