Question
Distinguish between Glycolysis and Krebs cycle.

Answer

Glycolysis/EMP pathway Krebs cycle/TCA cycle/ Citric acid cycle
1. Glycolysis is common in both aerobic and anaerobic respiration. Krebs cycle occurs only in aerobic respiration.
2. It takes place in the cytoplasm. It takes place in the mitochondria.
3. $C0_2$ is not released. $C0_2$ is released.
4. Total amount of energy produced = 8 ATP. Total amount of energy produced $= 24$ ATP.
5. It is linear pathway. It is cyclic pathway.
6. Pyruvic acid is the end product. $C0_2$ and $H_2Q$ are the end products.

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