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for each molecule of glucose, how many carbon dioxide molecules are pro…

Question

for each molecule of glucose, how many carbon dioxide molecules are produced and given off?
two
four
six
eight

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The chemical formula of glucose is $C_6H_{12}O_6$. During cellular respiration (complete oxidation of glucose), for each glucose molecule, 6 carbon - atoms are released as 6 carbon dioxide ($CO_2$) molecules.

Answer:

C. Six