cellular respiration of glucose is example of which of the following?

Question

Cellular respiration of glucose is an example of which of the following?

  A. Anabolism

B. Reverse osmosis

C. Osmosis

D. Catabolism

Answer 1

In the process of cellular respiration, glucose and oxygen are being converted to carbon dioxide and water, while energy is being released. Cellular respiration is known as a catabolic reaction because large molecules are being broken down into smaller molecules, while energy is being released. So the answer is D.