Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)

by Marieb, Elaine N.; Hoehn, Katja N.

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321743261

ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-326-8

Chapter 24 - Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation - Review Questions - Page 951: 3

Answer

B) 30

Work Step by Step

Within a molecule of glucose it holds 30 ATP moleculues. Areobic metabolism oxidizes glucose completely to get as much energy as possible (think of a marathon runner, they need much more energy than a weightlifter).

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