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      Question

      In which part of the cell does the breakdown of pyruvate to

      carbon dioxide, water, and energy occur?
      A Chloroplast Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Nucleus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Cytoplasm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Mitochondria Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Pyruvate breakdown occurs in the mitochondrial matrix through the Krebs cycle, producing carbon dioxide, ATP, NADH, and FADH.

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