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Pick out the incorrect statement about glycolysis
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Options:
  • 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
Solution:
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The correct answer is: During glycolysis glucose is converted into pyruvate or lactate with generation of 38 molecules of ATP per molecule of glucose
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.

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