During respiration, glucose is converted into pyruvate through ________, and pyruvate is oxidized into CO2 through ________
a. glycolysis / fermentation
b. the citric acid cycle (CAC) / glycolysis
c. glycolysis / the citric acid cycle (CAC)
d. the citric acid cycle (CAC) / the glyoxylate cycle
Answer: C
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