Question
Biology Question on respiration in plants
In plant cell, glycolysis operates in
A
mitochondria
B
peroxisome
C
mesosome
D
cytoplasm
Answer
cytoplasm
Explanation
Solution
Glycolysis (Embden Meyerh of path way) is the series of biochemical reactions in which glucose is broken down to pyruvate with the release of usable energy in the form of ATP. The energy yield is two molecules of ATP per glucose molecule. It occurs in cytoplasm and is common to both aerobic and anaerobic respiration.