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    Question

    The breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon dioxide, water

    and energy takes place in
    A Chloroplast Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Mitochondria Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cytoplasm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D More than one of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The mitochondria are the site of cellular respiration, where pyruvate is broken down into CO₂ and water to produce energy (ATP).

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