When glucose is broken down in a cell, all of the energy it stores is released simultaneously, not in a stepwise process.

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Glucose is broken down in a stepwise process through glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation. Energy is released in a controlled manner as electrons are transferred through the electron transport chain. This process allows for the efficient capture of energy in ATP molecules.

When Glucose Is Broken Down in a Cell, All of the Energy