Energy Release and Conservation - Medical Science

Q1:

Which of the following best explains about the usefulness of the production of ethanol in yeast cells under anaerobic conditions?

A Ethanol keeps the electron transport system functioning

B Yeast would be unable to activate the enzymes of the Krebs cycle without ethanol

C The process generates oxygen, which is required for glycolysis

D The process regenerates NAD+, which is required for glycolysis

ANS:D - The process regenerates NAD+, which is required for glycolysis

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