Respiration in Plants · NEET Preparation Botany
How many molecules of net ATP are produced directly from one molecule of glucose during glycolysis alone (excluding subsequent oxidative phosphorylat…
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easy · MCQ · Q-65A657
How many molecules of net ATP are produced directly from one molecule of glucose during glycolysis alone (excluding subsequent oxidative phosphorylation)?
- A.2Correct answer
- B.4
- C.38
- D.8
Solution
Glycolysis consumes 2 ATP molecules in the initial steps and produces 4 ATP molecules, resulting in a net gain of 2 ATP per glucose molecule.
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