Which pathway will result in the production of four carbon dioxide molecules, two ATP molecules, NADH2 and FADH2?
A
glycolysis
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B
transition reaction
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C
Krebs cycle
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D
Calvin cycle
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Solution
The correct option is C
Krebs cycle
Krebs cycle or TCA cycle results in the production od four carbon dioxide, two ATP's, NADH2 and FADH2.
It is part of aerobic respiration and includes a series of chemical reactions to release stored energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into carbon dioxide and chemical energy in the form of ATP.