TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 40178


In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option.

Assertion (A): Substrate-level phosphorylation can occur in the absence of oxygen (anaerobic conditions).

Reason (R): This process relies on the creation of a proton gradient across the mitochondrial membrane to generate ATP.

#Applied Microbiology
  1. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A. 

  2. Both A and R are true, but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

  3. A is true but R is false.

  4. A is false but R is true