Overall,four Molecules of ATP Are Produced by Glycolysis

question 23

Multiple Choice

Overall,four molecules of ATP are produced by glycolysis.However,the products of glycolysis are two ATP molecules,two pyruvate molecules,and two NADH molecules.The ATP values do not match because

• A) glucose metabolism is inefficient.
• B) glucose phosphate is formed from fructose phosphate.
• C) glucose is degraded to CO₂.
• D) two ATP are invested in the process of glycolysis.
• E) two phosphates are transferred to GDP.

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