The Pentose Phosphate Pathway

question 94

Multiple Choice

The pentose phosphate pathway

• A) resembles the TCA cycle in that it couples the loss of CO₂ with the formation of NADH.
• B) allows 5C sugars to converge with or diverge from the glycolysis pathway.
• C) contains 2C, 3C, 4C, 5C, 6C, and 7C sugar molecules.
• D) enables the production of ATP from glucose.

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