When mitochondria burn sugar in the process called respiration, one of the by-products is?

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When mitochondria burn sugar in the process called respiration, one of the by-products is?

A. starch.
B. ATP.
C. chlorophyll.
D. glucose.

2007-03-22 04:51:58 · 3 answers · asked by Unhinged 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

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ATP is the only one of those four compounds during any stage of celluar respiration.

2007-03-22 04:56:31 · answer #1 · answered by Hollywood 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

ATP. Formation of adenosine triphosphate is how body stores energy released during chemical breakdown of sugars. ATP gets transported elsewhere in the body where energy is consumed.

2007-03-22 12:30:51 · answer #2 · answered by Elisa 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

C6+H12+O6+6O2=6CO2+H2O+E(energy)

This is the respiration process.
If I recall, 6CO2 is glucose.

2007-03-22 12:14:56 · answer #3 · answered by ldlivengood 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋