The breakdown of glucose to pyruvate is: (a) glycolysis. (b) gluconeogenesis. (c) cellular respiration. (d) beta-oxidation.
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Gluconeogenesis is the process of synthesizing glucose from non-carbohydrate sources. Cellular respiration is the process of converting biochemical energy from nutrients into adenosine triphosphate (ATP). Beta-oxidation is the process of breaking down fatty acids Show more…
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