PATHOLOGY MCQ
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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Question
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What is the molecule called that mitochondria produce when they respire glucose?
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ATP
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ADP
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DNA
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80p
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cellular respiration can occur both aerobically (using oxygen), or anaerobically (without oxygen). During aerobic cellular respiration, glucose reacts with oxygen, forming ATP that can be used by the cell. Carbon dioxide and water are created as byproducts.
Detailed explanation-2: -Glucose is converted into ATP by cellular respiration. One molecule of glucose produces 38 ATP molecules by aerobic respiration in the cytoplasm and mitochondria.
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