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Glycolysis

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is a product of glycolysis?

a)

2 molecules of pyruvic acid

b)

b. 1 molecule of glucose

c)

c. NAD+

d)

d. oxygen

2.

2. How many ATP molecules are synthesized from 4 ADP molecules?

a)

a. 4

b)

b. 1

c)

c. 6

d)

d. 2

3.

Where does the pyruvic acid produced by glycolysis go next?

a)

a. the Krebs Cycle

b)

b. the electron transport chain

c)

c. back through the glycolysis process

d)

d.the Calvin Cycle

4.

The second stage of cellular respiration is called______________.

a)

a. glycolysis

b)

b. glycogen

c)

c. transport chain of electrons

d)

d. krebs cycle

5.

Which of these is broken down into pyruvic acid?

a)

a. glucose

b)

b. fructose

c)

oxygen

d)

d. water

6.

During glycolysis, glucose is broken down into how many molecules of pyruvic acid?

a)

a. 1

b)

b. 2

c)

c. 3

d)

d. 4

7.

Glycolysis has a net gain of how many ATP molecules?

a)

a. 1

b)

b. 2

c)

c. 3

d)

d. 4

8.

How many ATP molecules are required to start glycolysis

a)

a. Four

b)

b. Two

c)

c. Three

d)

d. One

9.

Finish the phrase: “As the bonds in glucose are _______ and rearranged, energy is __________.”

a)

a. built, trapped

b)

b. broken, released

c)

c. broken, trapped

d)

d. built, released

10.

Which of these is a reactant of glycolysis?

a)

a. pyruvic acid

b)

b. glucose

c)

c. oxygen

d)

d. water

11.

Where does glycolysis take place in cells?

a)

a. Mitochondrion

b)

b. Endoplasmic Reticulum

c)

c. Cytoplasm

d)

d. Ribosomes

12.

Glycolysis results in the net gain of:

a)

a. 4 ATP

b)

b. 4 NADH

c)

c. 2 Acetyl CoA

d)

d. 2 ATP

13.

Which is not part of the net products of Glycolysis?

a)

a. 2Pyruvate

b)

2 CO2

c)

2 NADH

d)

2 ATP

14.

The first step in getting energy in the cell by breaking down glucose is known as_______________________.

a)

a. the Krebs cycle

b)

b. fermentation

c)

c. glycolysis

d)

d. electron transport

15.

Glycolysis requires

a)

a. sunlight

b)

b. Oxygen

c)

c. NADP+

d)

d. ATP