In which one of the following, the two names refer to one and the same thing?
A
Tricarboxylic acid cycle and urea cycle
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B
Krebs cycle and Calvin cycle
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C
Tricarboxylic acid cycle and citric acid cycle
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D
Citric acid cycle and Calvin cycle
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Solution
The correct option is C Tricarboxylic acid cycle and citric acid cycle Tricarboxylic acid cycle is the same as citric acid cycle. It is also known as Krebs cycle. It is called so as the first compound formed is citric acid which is a tricarboxylic acid with carboxyl groups.