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Q: What is glucose molecule and what does it do?
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Is glucose a organic molecule?

yes glucose is an organic molecule


What are the starting molecules for glycolysis?

Glycolysis harvests chemical energy by oxidizing glucose to pyruvate improvement Glucose is starting molecule for glycolysis.


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Sucrose is formed when glucose is joined to fructose?

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Why does glucose diffuse slower than water?

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