NEET2023Botany-Cellular Respiration

NEET 2023 Botany Glycolysis Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11

Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R :

Assertion A : ATP is used at two steps in glycolysis.

Reason R : First ATP is used in converting glucose into glucose-6-phosphate and second ATP is used in conversion of fructose-6-phosphate into fructose-1-6-diphosphate.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A

Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

B

A is true but R is false.

C

A is false but R is true.

D

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Both statements are true. ATP is indeed used in the steps mentioned, and R correctly explains A.

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