During cellular respiration, the covalent bonds of a molecule are broken down to make products. Which molecule is broken down?(1 point)

Responses

sugar
sugar

water
water

ADP
ADP

carbon dioxide

1 answer

During cellular respiration, the molecule that is primarily broken down is sugar (specifically glucose). The covalent bonds in sugar are broken down to release energy, which is then used to produce ATP. Therefore, the correct response is:

sugar