Respiration in Plants: Pathway logic MCQ

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Pathway logicHardQuestion 10895

Question

The best summary of glycolysis is:

A
A cytoplasmic pathway that partially oxidizes glucose to pyruvate with net ATP and NADH formation
Correct
B
A mitochondrial cycle producing only CO2
C
A chloroplast pathway of carbon fixation
D
A pathway requiring oxygen at every step

A cytoplasmic pathway that partially oxidizes glucose to pyruvate with net ATP and NADH formation

This is the cleanest integrated description of glycolysis.