Question
Biology Question on respiration in plants
Breaking of glycogen into glucose is called
A
glycolysis
B
glycogenolysis
C
gluconeogenolysis
D
gluconeogenesis
Answer
glycogenolysis
Explanation
Solution
Glycogenolysis is the breakdown of glycogen into its glucose subunits. The hormone adrenaline and glucagon induces glycogenolysis in the liver via a cascade of intracellular secondary messengers. Glycolysis is the sequence of enzyme catalysed