Multiple choice

Which of the following assumptions is/are made to make calculations of the net gain of ATP for every glucose molecule oxidised?

  1. Only glucose is being respired

  2. No other intermediate in the pathway is utilised to synthesise any other compound.

  3. The NADH synthesised in glycolysis is transferred into the mitochondria.

  4. A sequential orderly pathway is functioning.

  5. All of the above
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Explanation

This is the correct option as all of the above are assumptions to make calculations of the net gain of ATP for every glucose molecule oxidised.

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