Which of the following statements regarding the Entner-Doudoroff pathway is TRUE?
A) NADH and ATP are generated.
B) It involves glycolysis.
C) ATP is generated.
D) It involves the pentose phosphate pathway.
E) NADH is generated.

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The Entner-Doudoroff pathway generates ATP, but it does not produce NADH; instead, it produces NADPH. It is an alternative to glycolysis and does not involve the pentose phosphate pathway.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Entner-Doudoroff Pathway Is