Question

Select the cell organelle in which break down of pyruvate takes place to release energy
Select one:
a. Nucleus
b. Mitochondria
c. Chloroplast
d. Vacuoles

Answer 1

Answer: B) mitochondria

Explanation:

As u know, mitochondria is known as the power house of the cell because it is the site of respiration and produces energy for life processes

The complete glucose breakdown is a series of chemical reactions representing transformation of glucose to adenosine triphosphate (ATP)  during the normal phases of aerobic cellular respiration.

It is mostly done inside the mitochondria to release the maximum amount of energy.

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