NEET Biology ยท Hard

Respiration in Plants: ATP accounting MCQ

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ATP accountingHardQuestion 10882

Question

Net ATP gain from glycolysis per glucose molecule is:

  1. A
    2 ATP
    Correct
  2. B
    4 ATP
  3. C
    6 ATP
  4. D
    0 ATP

Correct answer

2 ATP

Explanation

Four ATP are formed but two are invested, giving a net gain of two.