Overall, Four Molecules of ATP Are Produced During Glycolysis

question 92

Multiple Choice

Overall, four molecules of ATP are produced during glycolysis.However, at the end of glycolysis there are two ATP molecules, two pyruvate molecules, and two NADH molecules present.The ATP numbers 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 ATP are used to produce NADH.

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