Question

Glycolysis is

• A. oxidation of glucose to pyruvate
• B. conversion of glucose to haem
• C. oxidation of glucose to glutamate
• D. conversion of pyruvate to citrate

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Glycolysis is the first stage in the oxidation of glucose. It is an anaerobic process and involves the degradation of glucose into two molecules of pyruvate with the generation of two molecules of ATP