Biochemical Reactions: Glycolysis Quiz

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Where does glycolysis occur in most organisms?

  • Cell membrane
  • Nucleus
  • Cytosol (correct)
  • Mitochondria

What high-energy molecules are formed as a result of glycolysis?

  • Glucose and fructose-6-phosphate
  • Pyruvate and lactate
  • Glycerol and fructose
  • Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) (correct)

What is the most common type of glycolysis pathway?

  • Glycogenesis pathway
  • Embden–Meyerhof–Parnas (EMP) pathway (correct)
  • Entner–Doudoroff pathway
  • Krebs cycle pathway

What can occur in the absence of enzymes and catalyzed by metal ions, indicating a plausible prebiotic pathway for abiogenesis?

<p>Pentose phosphate pathway (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many phases can the glycolysis pathway be separated into?

<p>Two phases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the net charge on ADP3− in the cellular environment?

<p>−3 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In glycolysis, what is the net ATP yield from the metabolism of one molecule of glucose to two molecules of pyruvate?

<p>Two molecules of ATP (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many additional molecules of ATP does eukaryotic aerobic respiration produce for each glucose molecule, approximately?

<p>34 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under hypoxic conditions, what can result in greater flux through the anaerobic respiration pathway?

<p>Lower-energy production compared to aerobic respiration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who conducted non-cellular fermentation experiments that provided insight into the component steps of glycolysis?

<p>Eduard Buchner (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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