Why Does Glycolysis Have to Be Followed by Either Fermentation

question 59

Multiple Choice

Why does glycolysis have to be followed by either fermentation or respiration?

• A) Because acetyl-CoA isn't completely formed until the citric acid cycle.
• B) Because NAD⁺ needs to be recycled from NADH so that the glycolytic pathway can continue.
• C) So that fermentation will be able to produce more ATP using the electrons from NADH.
• D) So that the cell can use FADH₂ in the next step of aerobic respiration.

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