Under Anaerobic Conditions,there Is a Net Production of ________ ATP

question 12

Multiple Choice

Under anaerobic conditions,there is a net production of ________ ATP during glycolysis.

• A)zero
• B)two
• C)four
• D)six
• E)eight

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Definitions:

Proton Gradient

A gradient formed by the difference in proton concentrations across a membrane, often used to generate ATP in cellular respiration and photosynthesis.

Mitochondrial Membrane

The membrane that encloses the mitochondrion, consisting of an outer membrane and an inner membrane with folds known as cristae, where energy production occurs.

Citric Acid Cycle

A key component of cellular respiration, this cycle processes acetyl-CoA to produce energy, NADH, FADH2, and carbon dioxide.

Mitochondrial Matrix

The innermost compartment of the mitochondrion, enclosed by the inner membrane, containing enzymes, DNA, and ribosomes.