AP BIOLOGY

LABORATORY REVIEW

CELL RESPIRATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cellular respiration occurs in both plants and animal cells.
A
True
B
False
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cellular respiration is a process that occurs in the mitochondria of all organisms. In this process, both plants and animals break down simple sugars into carbon dioxide and water and release energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP).

Detailed explanation-2: -Cellular respiration occurs in both plants and animals.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cellular respiration occurs in both plants and animals cells while photosynthesis only occurs in plant cells.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: Both plant and animal cells require oxygen for aerobic cellular respiration, which occurs within the mitochondria which are found in both plant and animal cells.

Detailed explanation-5: -Cellular respiration takes place in the cytoplasm and mitochondria of each cell of the body. Glycolysis occurs inside the cytoplasm, while the TCA cycle occurs inside the matrix of the mitochondria.

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