Botany-Glycolysis

NEET Botany Glycolysis MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11

In a diagram of the glycolytic pathway, which enzyme is responsible for converting glucose into glucose-6-phosphate?

Question diagram
A

Hexokinase

B

Invertase

C

Phosphofructokinase

D

Aldolase

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Hexokinase phosphorylates glucose to form glucose-6-phosphate during the initial step of glycolysis, as mentioned in the NCERT context.

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