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Aerobic breakdown of one molecule of pyruvate ultimately yields carbon dioxide and:

Question
Aerobic breakdown of one molecule of pyruvate ultimately yields carbon dioxide and:
Ethanol
Lactic acid
Water
Nitrogen
Answer
Water
Detailed Explanation
Aerobic respiration breaks the three-carbon pyruvate molecule into carbon dioxide, with water as the other product.
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