For the same amount of glucose, aerobic respiration liberates ___ times more energy than anaerobic respiration.

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19

In aerobic respiration 38 molecules of ATP are released for each glucose molecule. In anaerobic respiration, just 2 molecules of ATP are released per glucose molecule. So, aerobic respiration generates 19 times more energy than anaerobic respiration for same amount of glucose.

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