12. The breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon dioxide, water and energy takes place in
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(a) cytoplasm.
(b) chloroplast.
(c) mitochondria.
(d) nucleus.
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Ans. (c) mitochondria.
The break down of pyruvate to give
carbon dioxide, energy and water
takes place in the presence of
oxygen and is termed as aerobic
respiration. This process takes
place in the mitochondria of a cell.