Respiration in PlantsHard

Question

Net gain of ATP molecules during aerobic repiration is

Options

A.36 molecules
B.38 molecules
C.40 molecules
D.48 molecules

Solution

During aerobic repiration, 38 ATP molecules are gained. If specifically aerobic resiration in eukaryote is asked, then the answer would be 36 ATP because 2 ATP molecules are produced by FADH2 which accepts the H+ from 2 NADH molecules peoduced in glycolysis.

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