What is the purpose of glycolysis?

A) It produces oxygen.
B) It breaks down glucose into pyruvate, releasing energy.
C) It uses ATP to make glucose.
D) It breaks down pyruvate to release energy.


Answer: D) It breaks down pyruvate to release energy.

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