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Aerobic respiration of one molecule of glucose produces approximately:

A2 ATP
B38 ATP
C4 ATP
D100 ATP
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 38 ATP
Full aerobic breakdown of glucose yields about 38 ATP. Anaerobic respiration yields only ~2 ATP per glucose.
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