NEET 2002
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2002
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Respiration in Plants
NEET 2002 · Botany · Respiration in Plants
How many ATP molecules are produced by aerobic oxidation of one...
How many ATP molecules are produced by aerobic oxidation of one molecule of glucose?
Options
- A2
- B4
- C38
- D34
Correct answer
C. 38
Step-by-step solution
A total of 38 molecules of ATP are produced during aerobic respiration of one molecules of glucose
Summary of ATP synthesis:
8 ATP from glycolysis
6 ATP from acetyl Co-A.
24 ATP from Krebs' cycle.
Related Theory
One molecule of NADH yields 3 ATP, each yields and each GTP yields 1 in the ETS.