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BotanyRespiration in PlantsFermentationEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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The number of metabolic steps required for the oxidation of glucose to form lactic acid
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Solution:
Glucose first enter glycolysis to form pyruvic acid, this occurs in cytoplasm by most common pathway called EMP pathway. It is a 10 step pathway. Than pyruvic acid undergoes oxidation to form lactic acid in one step reaction. Thus total 11 steps occur for oxidation of glucose to form lactic acid.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Respiration in PlantsSubtopic:Fermentation
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