The first steps in glycolysis involve

A. reducing glucose.
B. both the addition of two phosphates to glucose, and then splitting glucose.
C. adding two phosphates from ATP to glucose.
D. splitting glucose into two, 3-carbon molecules.
E. generation of ATP.


C. adding two phosphates from ATP to glucose.

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