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Botany-Glycolysis

NEET Botany Glycolysis MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following statements about glycolysis is correct?

A

Glycolysis involves a chain of ten reactions converting glucose to pyruvate.

B

ATP is produced at every step of the glycolysis pathway.

C

Fructose-6-phosphate is formed without any enzymes.

D

Glycolysis occurs in the mitochondria of plant cells.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Glycolysis is described as a series of ten enzyme-controlled reactions that convert glucose into pyruvate, as stated in the NCERT context. ATP is not produced at every step, and fructose-6-phosphate formation involves enzymes. Glycolysis occurs in the cytoplasm, not in the mitochondria.

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