Botany-Glycolysis
NEET Botany Glycolysis MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11
In the glycolytic pathway, how many ATP molecules are consumed during the initial phosphorylation steps for the conversion of one molecule of glucose to pyruvate?
A
2 ATP molecules
B
1 ATP molecule
C
4 ATP molecules
D
3 ATP molecules
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the NCERT context, ATP is utilized at two steps in the glycolysis pathway for the phosphorylation of glucose and fructose to their respective phosphates.
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