How Many Molecules Are Formed from the Cleavage of Glucose

Multiple Choice

How many molecules are formed from the cleavage of glucose during the first step of glycolysis? How many carbons are found in the resulting molecules?

A) 6 molecules, each with 2 carbons
B) 4 molecules, each with 3 carbons
C) 3 molecules, each with 4 carbons
D) 2 molecules, each with 3 carbons
E) 3 molecules, each with 2 carbons