Overview of the steps of cellular respiration. 1  Glycolysis. Six-carbon glucose is converted into two pyruvates (three carbons each). 2  Pyruvate oxidation. Pyruvate travels into the mitochondrial matrix and is converted to a two-carbon molecule bound to coenzyme A, called acetyl CoA. 3  Citric acid cycle.
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See video for details. 5. Create a pinewood derby car that is reasonably aerodynamic, meaning its design cuts down on drag caused by air. No need to get crazy here, but simply having a wedge-shaped pinewood derby car instead of the standard block out of the box will equal a 1.4-car advantage at the finish line. 6.