module 2 glycolysis PART A steps 1-5

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what is cellualr respiration

the biocemical process in which fuel molcules such as glucose are oxidized and their elctrons are used to help produce energy in the form og ATP

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

To extract energy from fuel molecules and convert it into ATP, which cells use to power their activitie

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what does it mean to oxidize a fuel molcule during cellualr respiration

  • fuel loses elctrons through the removal of hydrogen atoms

  • these elctrons can be transfered to other molcules to help produce ATP


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what is oxidation

  • loss of electrons by an atom or molucle

  • losing hydrogen atoms