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For each of the following answer choices explain why thespecific choice is incorrect or correct. Give a detailedexplanation with relevant outside information for yourjustification of a choice of falsification. Each falsification orjustification should be no less than a paragraph each.

The energy released during oxidation of glucose to CO2and water is high and can produce many molecules of NADH. Why thenare only few molecules of NADH made during glycolysis when itappears that many more could be formed?

A. Most of the free energy available from the oxidationof glucose is used in the production of ATP inglycolysis.

B. Glycolysis is a very inefficient reaction, with muchof the energy of glucose released as heat.

C. Most of the free energy available from the oxidationof glucose remains in pyruvate, one of the products ofglycolysis.

D. There is no CO2 or water produced as products ofglycolysis.

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