NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyRespiration in PlantsPractice
How many of the following respiratory reactions occur in the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell? 1 PGAL → 1 , 3 di PGA 2 Succinyl CoA → Succinic acid 3 Pyruvic acid → Acetyl CoA 4 PEP → Pyruvate 5 Fructose 1, 6 diphosphate → DHAP + 3PGAL
Options
- A1 and 5 only
- B1 , 4 and 5 only
- C1 , 2 , 3 and 5 only
- D1 and 5 only
Correct answer
B. 1 , 4 and 5 only
Step-by-step solution
Glycolysis is the first step of respiration which occurs in cytoplasm, in which breakdown of glucose occurs two form two molecules of pyruvic acid.