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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 368

Q368

In what organelle does cellular respiration take place?

A.
Cytoplasm
B.
Ribosomes
C.
Mitochondria
Answer
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The enzymatic reactions of cellular respiration begin in the cytoplasm, but most of the reactions occur in the mitochondria. Cellular respiration occurs in the double-membrane organelle called the mitochondrion. The folds in the inner membrane are called cristae.