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Assertion :Glycolysis is also called EMP pathway. Reason: It is the only process of respiration in aerobic organism.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
In glycolysis also known as EMP pathway ,glucose undergoes partial oxidation to form two molecules of pyruvic acid. Glycolysis occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell and is present in almost all living organism. In anaerobic organism, it is the only process in respiration.

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