FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION

FERMENTATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Glycolysis takes place in the
A
mitochondria
B
cell membrane
C
cytoplasm
D
nucleus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Glycolysis takes place in the cytoplasm.

Detailed explanation-2: -Where does glycolysis take place in the cell? Explanation: Glycolysis happens in the cytosol (the fluid containing the organelles) of the cell. The next step in cellular respiration, the citric acid cycle, occurs in the mitochondria.

Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: The Glycolysis process occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell.

Detailed explanation-4: -Glycolysis takes place in the cytoplasm. Within the mitochondrion, the citric acid cycle occurs in the mitochondrial matrix, and oxidative metabolism occurs at the internal folded mitochondrial membranes (cristae).

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