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Explain the part of cellular respiration that produces less amount of energy.

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Glycolysis is the breaking down of glucose into pyruvic acid and it releases very little energy. It is carried out in the cytoplasm of the cell. Glucose is broken down in the presence of oxygen to give pyruvate and 2 ATP molecules.

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