Which statements best describe the first stage of cellular respiration? Check all that apply.

A) The stage happens in cytoplasm.

B) The stage happens in mitochondria.

C) Oxygen combines with small molecules.

D) Glucose is broken down.

E) Energy is released.

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Lyric Coffey

Biology

23 May, 09:02

Which statements best describe the first stage of cellular respiration? Check all that apply.

A) The stage happens in cytoplasm.

B) The stage happens in mitochondria.

C) Oxygen combines with small molecules.

D) Glucose is broken down.

E) Energy is released.

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Paola · Answer 1

Here is your question's answer D) Glucose is broken down

Explanation:

The first step during cellular respiration, a glucose molecule is gradually broken down into carbon dioxide and water.

Which statements best describe the first stage of cellular respiration? Check all that apply.A) The stage happens in cytoplasm.B) The stage happens in mitochondria.C) Oxygen combines with small molecules.D) Glucose is broken down.E) Energy is released.

Which statements best describe the first stage of cellular respiration? Check all that apply.

A) The stage happens in cytoplasm.

B) The stage happens in mitochondria.

C) Oxygen combines with small molecules.

D) Glucose is broken down.

E) Energy is released.