How many ATP molecules are produced in the process of glycolysis of cellular respiration?
A
2
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
4
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
28
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
18
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is A 2 This is the first phase in the cellular respiration. It takes place in the cytoplasm. At the end of glycolysis of one molecule of glucose, two molecules of ATP, NADH2, pyruvic acid and water are formed.