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During the oxidative phase of glycolysis, 2-phophoenol pyruvate (PEP) is converted into……
a) 1-3 diphosphoglyceric acid (PGA)
b) 3-phophglycerate
c) 2- phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP)     
d) pyruvic acid

d

Explanation: ADP converted into ATP



The generation of ATP in the process of glycolysis is called……
a) photophophorylation          
b) autophophorylation
c) substrate level phophorylation   
d) product level phophorylation

c

Explanation: Substrate-level phosphorylation is the direct formation of ATP or GTP by transferring a phosphate group from a high energy compound to an ADP or GDP molecule



How many totals ATP are produced in glycolysis?
a) 2                 
b) 4                 
c) 6                 
d) 8

b

Explanation: 2 ATP are used during the process



During the aerobic respiration, mostly hydrogen atoms are removed from organic compounds and picked up by…
a) NAD                      
b) ATP
c) FAD                                   
d) both a and c

d

Explanation: both reduced to NADH2 & FADH2



Which of the following is the final electron acceptor in cellular respiration?
a) NAD                                  
b) FADH
c) FAD                                   
d) oxygen

d

Explanation: produces water



How many ATP formed by the complete oxidation of pyruvate?
a) 10                           
b) 12
c) 14                           
d) 18

c

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