AP BIOLOGY

LABORATORY REVIEW

CELL RESPIRATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where does the process of cellular respiration mostly happen?
A
in the ribosomes
B
in the chloroplasts
C
in the mitochondria
D
in the nucleus
E
in the toilet
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -While most aerobic respiration (with oxygen) takes place in the cell’s mitochondria, and anaerobic respiration (without oxygen) takes place within the cell’s cytoplasm.

Detailed explanation-2: -The third and final stage of cellular respiration, called electron transport, takes place on the inner membrane of the mitochondrion. Electrons are transported from molecule to molecule down an electron-transport chain.

Detailed explanation-3: -The chemical reactions takes place in mitochondria is Oxidative phosphorylation and it happens inside the mitochondria. It is a process of conversion of oxygen to water. It comprises an enzymatic series of electron donor and acceptors which releases energy.

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