Which of the Statements Below About the Citric Acid Cycle

question 134

Multiple Choice

Which of the statements below about the citric acid cycle is false?

• A) The cycle releases less energy than glycolysis.
• B) CO₂ is released during operation of the cycle.
• C) The cycle takes place in the mitochondrial matrix.
• D) The cycle requires NAD⁺ and FAD.
• E) The cycle does not operate under anaerobic conditions.

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