AP Biologymediummcq1 pt

The net products of glycolysis per glucose are

A.2 ATP, 2 NADH, 2 pyruvate
B.4 ATP, 2 NADH, 2 pyruvate
C.2 ATP, 2 FADH₂, 2 pyruvate
D.32 ATP and CO₂

Explanation

Core Concept

Glycolysis makes 4 ATP but invests 2, netting 2 ATP, plus 2 NADH and 2 pyruvate in the cytosol — regardless of oxygen.

Correct Answer

A2 ATP, 2 NADH, 2 pyruvate

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