MDCAT Biology MCQ #362

At the end of the energy-payoff phase of glycolysis, which 3-carbon organic molecule is produced as the final product?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #362

  1. Question 1

    Q1. At the end of the energy-payoff phase of glycolysis, which 3-carbon organic molecule is produced as the final product?

    • A) Glucose
    • B) Fructose-1,6-bisphosphate
    • C) Citrate
    • D) Pyruvate

    Answer: Pyruvate

    Explanation: Pyruvate is a three-carbon molecule. Glucose (Option A) has six carbons and is the starting reactant of glycolysis.