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Glycolysis occurs in the cytoplasm and is the first step in both aerobic and anaerobic respiration.
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Fermentation occurs in the absence of oxygen and does not involve the Electron Transport Chain.
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Aerobic respiration produces a net gain of 38 ATP molecules per glucose molecule.
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During alcoholic fermentation, pyruvate is converted into ethanol and carbon dioxide.
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Aerobic respiration occurs in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
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Pyruvate decarboxylase catalyzes the conversion of pyruvate into ethanol during alcoholic fermentation.
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The Krebs cycle is considered amphibolic because it involves both catabolic (breakdown of molecules) and anabolic (synthesis of precursors) processes.
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The correct equation for aerobic respiration is: C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ → 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + Energy.
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Fermentation occurs in the absence of oxygen and produces ethanol or lactic acid along with carbon dioxide.
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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) stores and transfers energy for cellular processes, making it the energy currency of the cell.
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Anaerobic respiration occurs in the absence of oxygen.
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A total of 38 ATP molecules are produced per glucose molecule in aerobic respiration.
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