Question

Glycolysis is also called $EMP$ pathway. It is the only process of respiration in aerobic organisms.

• A. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
• B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
• C. If assertion is true but reason is false
• D. If both assertion and reason are false

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

If assertion is true but reason is false

Answer 2

In glycolysis, also known as $EMP$ pathway, glucose undergoes partial oxidation to form two molecules of pyruvic acid. Glycolysis occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell and is present in almost all living organisms. In anaerobic organisms, it is the only process in respiration.