Which of the following statements about the energy yield of aerobic respiration is false?

A) Glycolysis resulting from 1 glucose molecule yields 2 ATP molecules.
B) The oxidation of pyruvate results in the production of 0 ATP molecules.
C) Oxidative phosphorylation resulting from 1 glucose molecule yields 12 ATP molecules.
D) The citric acid cycle resulting from 1 glucose molecules yields 2 ATP molecules.


Answer: C

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