Which Statement Is False About the Entner-Doudoroff Pathway

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false about the Entner-Doudoroff pathway?

A) It produces less ATP per glucose molecule than glycolysis.
B) Organisms that have this pathway use it only under conditions of low glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate isomerase concentrations.
C) It is useful for bacteria that do not have PFK-1.
D) The pathway produces pyruvate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate.
E) It enables some bacteria to survive on gluconate and other organic acids that cannot be metabolized via glycolysis.