Full oxidative breakdown of glucose results in a net of ______ ATP molecules.
A)2
B)4
C)16
D)36

Name: Full oxidative breakdown of glucose results in a net of ______ ATP molecules. A)2 B)4 C)16 D)36
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Full oxidative breakdown of glucose through cellular respiration yields a total of 36 ATP molecules - 2 from glycolysis, 2 from the Krebs cycle, and 32 from oxidative phosphorylation (electron transport chain and chemiosmosis).

Full Oxidative Breakdown of Glucose Results in a Net of ______