STANDARDBotany-Respiration in Plants
STANDARD Botany Glycolysis MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
The enzyme which converts glucose to glucose-6-phosphate is
A
Phosphorylase
B
Glucose-6-phosphate
C
Hexokinase
D
Glucose synthetase
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Hexokinase is the enzyme responsible for catalyzing the conversion of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate in the first step of glycolysis. This reaction is crucial for trapping glucose within the cell and initiating its breakdown.
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