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The first phase in the breakdown of gluc...

The first phase in the breakdown of glucose in animal cell is

A

Krebs' cycle

B

glycolysis

C

oxidative phosphorylation

D

ETC

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The correct Answer is:
B
Glycolysis refers to the sequence of reactions by which glucose is degrated anaerobically into pyruvic acid inside cytoplasm . The net gain of molecules of ATP during glycolysis is 2.
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