NEET BIOLOGY

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

RESPIRATION IN PLANTS

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: -(i) In aerobic respiration, glycolysis occurs in the cytoplasm of a cell.

Detailed explanation-3: -Glycolysis takes place in the cell’s cytoplasm. Glycolysis is a process that happens in all living organisms, both aerobic and anaerobic.

Detailed explanation-4: -The mitochondria simply does not contain the enzymes inside it to perform glycolysis nor does it sufficiently have the membrane transport proteins to take glucose inside. This is the simple answer.

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