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The first step in cellular respiration that splits a molecule of glucose to release energy is called

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Cellular respiration is the process of converting a sugar molecule known as glucose into ATP, or adenosine triphosphate. ATP is a high energy molecule that cells use. It's like the energy currency of cells. The first step of cellular respiration is called glycolysis.
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