Question

Which describes the process of glycolysis?

Question 14 options:

aerobic process that breaks down glucose

aerobic process that manufactures glucose

anaerobic process that breaks down glucose

anaerobic process that manufactures glucose

Answer 1

aerobic process that breaks down glucose

Step-by-step explanation:

Glycolysis is the first phase of aerobic respiration and takes place in the cytoplasm. This phase involves breakdown of a glucose molecule into two molecules of a 3-carbon compound called pyruvic acid and two molecules of ATP. The process does not require oxygen.