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Tell what is used and what is produced in glycolysis?

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### Step-by-Step Solution for Glycolysis 1. **Definition of Glycolysis**: Glycolysis is the first step in cellular respiration, occurring in the cytosol of the cell. It involves the breakdown of glucose to extract energy. 2. **Starting Material**: The primary substrate used in glycolysis is glucose, a six-carbon sugar. 3. **Conversion Process**: - Glucose is converted into glucose-6-phosphate through the addition of a phosphate group, which requires the consumption of 1 ATP (ATP is converted to ADP). ...
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  • What is true about the end products of glycolysis?

    A
    2 pyruvic acid `+2ATP + 2NADH_(2)`
    B
    2 pyruvic acid `+2NADH_(2)`
    C
    1 pyruvic acud `+2ATP + 2NADH_(2)`
    D
    2 pyruvic acid `+1ATP +1NADH_(2)`
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