alleryThe total ATP yield per glucose in alcoholic or lactic fermentation is:
A8 molecules
B32 molecules
C18 molecules
D2 molecules
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 2 molecules
Fermentation produces a net yield of only 2 ATP molecules per glucose, derived solely from glycolysis.
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