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which is true among a - d regarding glycolysis? it initially requires e…

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which is true among a - d regarding glycolysis? it initially requires energy input in the form of atp hydrolysis it employs the use of an atpase (i.e. atp synthase) it can form atp via oxidative phosphorylation it requires the presence of oxygen none of a - d are true, all are false

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Glycolysis is an anaerobic process, meaning it does not require oxygen. It does not form ATP via oxidative phosphorylation (which is part of aerobic respiration). It also does not directly use ATPase (ATP synthase is involved in oxidative - phosphorylation for ATP production). Glycolysis initially uses 2 ATP (ATP hydrolysis) to phosphorylate glucose and its intermediates to drive the pathway forward.

Answer:

It initially requires energy input in the form of ATP hydrolysis