For each entire glucose molecule, the citric acid cycle yields: a. 2 CO2, 2 ATP, 2 NADH, 1 FADH2 b. 4 CO2, 2 ATP, 6 NADH, 2 FADH2 c. 4 CO2, 4 ATP, 6 NADH, 6 FADH2 d. 2 CO2, 4 ATP, 2 NADH, 2 FADH2

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For each entire glucose molecule, the citric acid cycle yields:
a. 2 CO2, 2 ATP, 2 NADH, 1 FADH2
b. 4 CO2, 2 ATP, 6 NADH, 2 FADH2
c. 4 CO2, 4 ATP, 6 NADH, 6 FADH2
d. 2 CO2, 4 ATP, 2 NADH, 2 FADH2
a. 2 CO2, 2 ATP, 2 NADH, 1 FADH2
O b. 4 CO2, 2 ATP, 6 NADH, 2 FADH2
O C. 4 CO2, 4 ATP, 6 NADH, 6 FADH2
O d. 2 CO2, 4 ATP, 2 NADH, 2 FADH2
Transcribed Image Text:For each entire glucose molecule, the citric acid cycle yields: a. 2 CO2, 2 ATP, 2 NADH, 1 FADH2 b. 4 CO2, 2 ATP, 6 NADH, 2 FADH2 c. 4 CO2, 4 ATP, 6 NADH, 6 FADH2 d. 2 CO2, 4 ATP, 2 NADH, 2 FADH2 a. 2 CO2, 2 ATP, 2 NADH, 1 FADH2 O b. 4 CO2, 2 ATP, 6 NADH, 2 FADH2 O C. 4 CO2, 4 ATP, 6 NADH, 6 FADH2 O d. 2 CO2, 4 ATP, 2 NADH, 2 FADH2
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The citric acid cycle which is also known as the TCA cycle or the tri carboxylic acid cycle or the Krebs cycle can be described as a series of chemical reactions to release stored energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA derived from the carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.

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