Botany-Glycolysis

NEET Botany Glycolysis MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 11

In glycolysis, how many molecules of ATP are directly consumed and produced per molecule of glucose?

A

2 ATP consumed, 4 ATP produced

B

1 ATP consumed, 2 ATP produced

C

4 ATP consumed, 4 ATP produced

D

2 ATP consumed, 2 ATP produced

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In glycolysis, two molecules of ATP are consumed in the initial steps, and four molecules of ATP are produced in the later steps, resulting in a net gain of 2 ATP per molecule of glucose.

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