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In glycolysis, ________ is oxidized and ________ is reduced.
a. NAD+ ... glucose
b. glucose ... oxygen
c. ATP ... ADP
d. glucose ... NAD+
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3. Energy & Cell Processes
Glycolysis
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Which metabolic pathway converts glucose into pyruvate?
A
Gluconeogenesis
B
Krebs Cycle
C
Glycolysis
D
Electron Transport Chain
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Begin by understanding the process of glycolysis, which is the metabolic pathway responsible for converting glucose into pyruvate.
Glycolysis occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell and involves a series of ten enzymatic reactions.
The first step in glycolysis is the phosphorylation of glucose to form glucose-6-phosphate, catalyzed by the enzyme hexokinase.
As glycolysis progresses, glucose-6-phosphate is further broken down through a series of steps, eventually forming two molecules of pyruvate.
Throughout glycolysis, ATP and NADH are produced, which are essential for cellular energy and further metabolic processes.
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