Glycolysis takes place in the _ of cells.
Correct answer: D. Cytoplasm
- A. Nucleus
- B. Mitochondria
- C. Golgi complex
- D. Cytoplasm
Explanation
Glycolysis, the first step of aerobic respiration, which results in the formation of two molecules of pyruvate from one molecule of glucose, occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell.
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Cellular respiration explains how cells release energy from glucose through glycolysis, the link reaction, Krebs cycle and electron transport chain. It includes ATP production, substrate-level and oxidative phosphorylation, aerobic versus anaerobic respiration, and the roles of mitochondria, oxygen and fermentation in energy transfer.
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