Pyruvic acid formed during glycolysis is oxidised to CO2 and H2O in
A
Calvin cycle.
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B
Hill reaction.
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C
Krebs cycle.
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D
Nitrogen cycle.
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Solution
The correct option is C Krebs cycle. During glycolysis process, glucose is broken down into two molecules of pyruvate and the pyruvate enters into the mitochondria where it is oxidized through the citric acid cycle to carbon dioxide and water.