Title: biology Post by: tabithabee on Mar 18, 2011 are high energy compounds such as glucose oxidized or reduced during cellular respiration when carbon dioxide and water are produced? i think its oxidized but i dont know
Title: Re: biology Post by: bio_man on Mar 18, 2011 Hey, welcome.
During cellular respiration, glucose is, in fact, oxidized. Generally, when a molecule is being broken down, it's losing electrons. GL. |