Roughly how many more ATP's can be produced via the complete aerobic oxidation of glucose compared to that produced by glycolysis alone?
A) twice as much
B) five times as much
C) fifteen times as much
D) thirty-two times as much
E) none of these

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Complete aerobic oxidation of glucose can produce up to about 30-32 ATP molecules, while glycolysis alone produces about 2 ATP molecules. Therefore, aerobic oxidation can produce roughly fifteen times as much ATP as glycolysis alone.

Roughly How Many More ATP's Can Be Produced Via the Complete