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What is the direct outcome of glycolysis in the presence of oxygen?
What is the direct outcome of glycolysis in the presence of oxygen?
- Initiation of the electron transport chain (correct)
- Breakdown of pyruvate to carbon dioxide
- Synthesis of glucose
- Production of lactic acid
What is the primary function of coenzymes in glycolysis?
What is the primary function of coenzymes in glycolysis?
- To oxidize glucose
- To synthesize ATP
- To accept or contribute atoms to the reaction (correct)
- To reduce NADH
Where does glycolysis occur in eukaryotic cells?
Where does glycolysis occur in eukaryotic cells?
- Golgi apparatus
- Nucleus
- Mitochondria
- Cytosol (correct)
What is the fate of pyruvate in the absence of oxygen?
What is the fate of pyruvate in the absence of oxygen?
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What is the primary purpose of fermentation in cells?
What is the primary purpose of fermentation in cells?
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What is the benefit of fermentation in terms of glycolysis?
What is the benefit of fermentation in terms of glycolysis?
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What is the primary function of cellular respiration in cells?
What is the primary function of cellular respiration in cells?
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Where do cellular processes such as glycolysis, citric acid cycle, and electron transport chain occur?
Where do cellular processes such as glycolysis, citric acid cycle, and electron transport chain occur?
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What is the byproduct of glycolysis?
What is the byproduct of glycolysis?
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What is the energy yield of glycolysis?
What is the energy yield of glycolysis?
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What is the name of the molecule that is expended by working cells?
What is the name of the molecule that is expended by working cells?
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What is the name of the process that occurs after blood transports glucose and oxygen to cells?
What is the name of the process that occurs after blood transports glucose and oxygen to cells?
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