NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyRespiration in PlantsPractice
All of the following processes can release C O 2 , except _________.
Options
- Aalcoholic fermentation
- Boxidative decarboxylation and Krebs' cycle
- Coxidative phosphorylation
- Dconversion of α -ketoglutaric to succinic acid
Correct answer
C. oxidative phosphorylation
Step-by-step solution
In the process of oxidative phosphorylation, the production of ATP occurs by utilizing electrons from hydrogen to oxygen. They don't lead to the production of carbon dioxide molecules. So the correct answer is C. In all other processes carbon dioxide is released.