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The breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon dioxide, water, and energy takes place in ______. - Science

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प्रश्न

The breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon dioxide, water, and energy takes place in ______.

विकल्प

  • cytoplasm.

  • mitochondria.

  • chloroplast.

  • nucleus.

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उत्तर

The breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon dioxide, water, and energy takes place in mitochondria.

Explanation:

Pyruvate enters the mitochondria during aerobic respiration and undergoes an aerobic breakdown there. When pyruvate completely breaks down, carbon dioxide, water and energy are released.

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