Respiration in Plants Question 26

26. Out of 36 ATP molecules produced per glucose molecule during respiration

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(a) 2 are produced outside glycolysis and 34 during respiratory chain

(b) 2 are produced outside mitochondria and 34 inside mitochondria

(c) 2 during glycolysis and 34 during Krebs cycle

(d) All are formed inside mitochondria

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Answer : b

Hints & Solutions

(b) 2 ATP are produced during glycolysis in cytoplasm. 34 ATP are produced by Krebs cycle, oxidative phosphorylation, etc.