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What is the net result of glycolysis?
What is the net result of glycolysis?
- 4 ATP, 4 NADH, and 4 pyruvate molecules
- 2 ATP, 4 NADH, and 2 pyruvate molecules
- 4 ATP, 2 NADH, and 2 pyruvate molecules (correct)
- 2 ATP, 2 NADH, and 2 pyruvate molecules
What happens to pyruvate in the presence of oxygen?
What happens to pyruvate in the presence of oxygen?
- Pyruvate is used to produce more ATP in the electron transport chain
- Pyruvate enters the Krebs cycle (correct)
- Pyruvate is converted to lactic acid, generating 1 ATP
- Pyruvate is used to form acetyl CoA
What is the primary function of the Krebs cycle?
What is the primary function of the Krebs cycle?
- To regenerate oxaloacetate (correct)
- To produce ATP
- To produce NADH and FADH2
- To convert pyruvate into acetyl CoA
What is the role of the electron transport chain?
What is the role of the electron transport chain?
What is the end result of the complete oxidation of glucose?
What is the end result of the complete oxidation of glucose?
What is the purpose of the Coenzyme A (CoA) in the Krebs cycle?
What is the purpose of the Coenzyme A (CoA) in the Krebs cycle?
What is the primary function of catabolic reactions?
What is the primary function of catabolic reactions?
Which of the following is true about ATP?
Which of the following is true about ATP?
Which of the following is an example of an anabolic reaction?
Which of the following is an example of an anabolic reaction?
Which of the following hormones is considered catabolic?
Which of the following hormones is considered catabolic?
What is the role of oxidation-reduction (redox) reactions in metabolism?
What is the role of oxidation-reduction (redox) reactions in metabolism?
Which of the following is not a step in carbohydrate metabolism?
Which of the following is not a step in carbohydrate metabolism?