alleryThe tricarboxylic acid cycle is more commonly called the cycle of:
AKekule
BKelvin
CKepler
DKrebs
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Krebs
1. The cycle is named for the scientist who worked it out.
2. He first elucidated it.
3. The tricarboxylic acid cycle is more commonly called Krebs cycle after Hans Krebs.
4. So the answer is Krebs.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 12 'Respiration in Plants'_
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