Question

Pick out the incorrect statement about glycolysis

• A. It is anaerobic respiration
• B. During glycolysis glucose is converted into pyruvate or lactate with generation of 38 molecules of ATP per molecule of glucose
• C. Glycolysis provides energy to those cells which live without oxygen
• D. It occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Here statement B is incorrect as glycolysis is accompanied by the generation of 2 ATP molecules per molecule of glucose. Rest all other statements are correct regarding glycolysis.