Which of the following statements is false concerning the splitting of glucose for energy?
a. Inside a cell, glucose is broken in half and these two halves have two pathways open to them.
b. Glucose can be broken down to yield energy and carbon dioxide
c. Glucose fragments can be linked together into molecules of body fat.
d. Body fat can be converted into glucose to feed the brain adequately.
e. Water is a by-product of splitting glucose for energy.
d
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