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6. An alternative to glycolysis pathway is: (A) glyoxylate pathway (B) pentose phosphate pathway (C) citric acid cycle (D) gluconeogenesis
6. An alternative to glycolysis pathway is:
(A) glyoxylate pathway
(B) pentose phosphate pathway
(C) citric acid cycle
(D) gluconeogenesis
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Answer: (B) pentose phosphate pathway
Explanation: The pentose phosphate pathway is an alternative to glycolysis, providing a way to generate NADPH and pentoses. The glyoxylate pathway and citric acid cycle are different metabolic pathways, and gluconeogenesis is a reverse pathway to glycolysis.
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