Respiration In Plants Question 172
Question: Assertion : Aerobic respiration consists of two steps. Reason : Glycolysis is called as common pathway.
Options:
A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D) If the assertion is false but reason is true
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Aerobic respiration consists of three steps glycolysis, Krebs cycle and terminal oxidation.
The common mechanism of aerobic respiration is also called common pathway because its first step, (called glycolysis) is common to both aerobic and anaerobic modes of respiration.