Multiple choice

In Eukaryotes Breakdown of complex molecules to yield energy takes place in

  1. Cytoplasm

  2. Mitochondria

  3. Both

  4. None

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C Correct answer
Explanation

In eukaryotes, glycolysis occurs in the cytoplasm, while the subsequent stages of aerobic respiration (Krebs cycle and electron transport chain) occur in the mitochondria.