Q89
Citric acid cycle is the alternate name of
A.
HMP shunt
B.
Glycolysis
C.
TCA cycle
AnswerD.
Calvin cycle
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The citric acid cycle is the alternate name of the TCA cycle.The citric acid cycle (CAC) also known as the Krebs cycle or the TCA cycle (tricarboxylic acid cycle) is a series of chemical reactions to release stored energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.
The Krebs cycle is used by organisms that respire to generate energy, either by anaerobic respiration or aerobic respiration.