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The Advantage to the Cell of the Gradual Oxidation of Glucose

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The advantage to the cell of the gradual oxidation of glucose during cellular respiration compared with its combustion to CO2 and H2O in a single step is that


A) more free energy is released for a given amount of glucose oxidized.
B) no energy is lost as heat.
C) energy can be extracted in usable amounts.
D) more CO2 is produced for a given amount of glucose oxidized.

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