Which of the Following Statements Regarding Glycolysis Is False

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding glycolysis is false?

• A)Glycolysis is considered to be an ancient metabolic system because it is the most efficient metabolic pathway for ATP synthesis.
• B)Glycolysis is considered to be an ancient metabolic process because it is not located in a membrane- bound organelle.
• C)Glycolysis is considered to be an ancient metabolic process because it does not require oxygen.
• D)Glycolysis is considered to be an ancient metabolic system because it occurs universally.

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no significant difference or relationship between specified populations or phenomena, used as a starting point for statistical testing.

Incorrect Decision

A decision based on data analysis or hypothesis testing that incorrectly accepts the null hypothesis or wrongly rejects it, leading to a Type I or Type II error.

Type II Error

The error that occurs when a statistical test fails to reject a false null hypothesis; also known as a "false negative."

True Null Hypothesis

The assumption or premise that there is no effect, difference, or relationship between the variables being studied, which might be rejected or not rejected based on statistical analysis.