Cellular respiration occurs in the

Chloroplast.

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Golgi bodies.

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Mitochondria.

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Nucleus.

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Solution

The correct option is C Mitochondria.
The process of glycolysis occurs in cytoplasm. Glycolysis breaks one molecule of glucose into two molecules of pyruvic acid. In the process of aerobic respiration, the molecules of pyruvic acid are transported to mitochondria for complete oxidation into carbon dioxide and water.

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