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how many molecules of pyruvic acid are produced when a single glucose m…

Question

how many molecules of pyruvic acid are produced when a single glucose molecule undergoes glycolysis? (1 point)
o 2
o 4
o 1
o 0

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Glycolysis is the metabolic pathway that breaks down glucose. One glucose molecule (\(C_6H_{12}O_6\)) is converted into two pyruvate molecules (\(C_3H_4O_3\)) through a series of enzymatic reactions.

Answer:

A. 2