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Types of Respiration

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Aerobic respiration occurs in:

A

Thylakoid

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Golgi body

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C

Grana

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Mitochondria

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Solution

The correct option is C Mitochondria
Aerobic respiration is the process in which glucose converts into carbon dioxide and water where energy is released in the form of ATP. This process takes place in the mitochondria of the cell.
Hence the correct option is D.

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