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WorksheetsMIDTERM Glycolysis
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is the first step of glycolysis?
Fructose-6-phosphate → Fructose-1,6-bisphosphate
Glucose → Glucose-6-phosphate
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate → 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate
Phosphoenolpyruvate → Pyruvate
What is the primary function of glycolysis?
To produce oxygen
To break down glucose into pyruvate, generating ATP
To convert pyruvate into glucose
To synthesize fatty acids
Which enzyme catalyzes the rate-limiting step of glycolysis?
Hexokinase
Phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1)
Pyruvate kinase
Aldolase
In the glycolytic pathway, NAD+ is reduced to which molecule?
ATP
NADH
FADH2
Pyruvate
How many ATP molecules are consumed during the investment phase of glycolysis?
2 ATP
4 ATP
1 ATP
3 ATP
Which of the following molecules is produced in the energy generation phase of glycolysis?
NADH
ATP
Pyruvate
All of the above
At which step of glycolysis is ATP generated through substrate-level phosphorylation?
Step 1
Step 4
Step 7
Step 10
Which of the following enzymes is activated by fructose-2,6-bisphosphate in glycolysis?
Hexokinase
Phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1)
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
Pyruvate kinase
What is the final product of glycolysis?
Glucose
Oxygen
Pyruvate
Lactate
Which of the following molecules inhibits phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1)?
AMP
ATP
Fructose-2,6-bisphosphate
NADH
Which enzyme catalyzes the conversion of phosphoenolpyruvate to pyruvate?
Hexokinase
Pyruvate kinase
Phosphoglycerate kinase
Aldolase
In glycolysis, how many molecules of ATP are produced for each molecule of glucose?
1 ATP
2 ATP
3 ATP
4 ATP
Which of the following molecules is NOT a product of glycolysis?
ATP
NADH
Pyruvate
Oxygen
Which molecule can regulate pyruvate kinase activity?
AMP
ATP
Acetyl-CoA
Fructose-1,6-bisphosphate
The enzyme aldolase in glycolysis catalyzes the cleavage of which molecule?
Fructose-6-phosphate
Fructose-1,6-bisphosphate
Glucose
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate
Which phase of glycolysis consumes ATP?
Energy generation phase
Energy investment phase
Both phases
Neither phase
What is the role of NADH in glycolysis?
To generate ATP
To oxidize glucose
To reduce NAD+ to NADH
To transport electrons to the electron transport chain
Which of the following molecules activates phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1)?
Citrate
ATP
AMP
Glucose
During anaerobic conditions, what happens to pyruvate produced in glycolysis?
It is converted to acetyl-CoA
It is converted to lactate (in muscles) or ethanol (in yeast)
It enters the citric acid cycle
It is stored as glycogen
Which molecule is produced by the conversion of G3P to 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate in glycolysis?
ATP
NADH
Pyruvate
Fructose-1,6-bisphosphate
