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Cellular respiration takes place in

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Lysosome
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Chlorophyll
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Mitochondria
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Ribosome
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Solution

The correct option is C Mitochondria
The cellular respiration occurs in the mitochondria. The anaerobic process of glycolysis takes place in the cytoplasm of the cells. There are enzymes for Krebs cycle in the mitochondrial matrix. The electron transport occurs in the oxysomes of mitichondria. There is break down of the substrates to release energy in the form of ATP.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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