How many $ATP$ molecules are produced from the complete oxidation of one glucose molecule via the $HMP$ shunt (Pentose Phosphate Pathway) (in $ATP$)?

  • A
    $40$
  • B
    $38$
  • C
    $35$
  • D
    $8$

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During respiration,substrate level phosphorylation occurs in . . . . . . .

The reduction of $NADP$ to $NADP·H_2$ is associated with:

Choose the correct option:
$(1)$ Sucrose is converted into glucose and fructose with the help of the enzyme $Invertase$ / $Maltase$.
$(2)$ In fermentation,glucose is converted into ethanol by yeast under $Aerobic$ / $Anaerobic$ conditions.

$A$: Carbohydrates are the primary source of energy in living organisms.
$R$: Glucose is the common substrate used in respiration.

Choose the correct statements:
$(i)$ The complete combustion of glucose,which produces $CO_2$ and $H_2O$ as end products,yields energy,most of which is given out as heat.
$(ii)$ The scheme of glycolysis was given by Gustav Embden,Otto Meyerhof,and $J$. Parnas and is often referred to as the $EMP$ pathway.
$(iii)$ In glycolysis,$ATP$ is utilised at $2$ steps,not $4$.
$(iv)$ In both lactic acid and alcohol fermentation,not much energy is released; less than $7$ percent of the energy in glucose is released and not all of it is trapped as high-energy bonds of $ATP$.
$(v)$ For aerobic respiration to take place within the mitochondria,the final product of glycolysis,pyruvate,is transported from the cytoplasm into the mitochondria.

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