Read the given statements and select the correct option.

Statement 1: Glycolysis occurs in mitochondrial matrix.

Statement 2: Kerbs' cycle occurs on cristae of mitochondria.

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct

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Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 incorrect.

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Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 correct.

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Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect

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Solution

The correct option is D Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect
Glycolysis is the process of conversion of glucose to pyruvate. It occurs in the cytoplasmic matrix.
Krebs' cycle occurs in the mitochondrial matrix and generates a pool of chemical energy (ATP, NADH, and FADH2) from the oxidation of pyruvate, the end product of glycolysis.
Therefore, both statements are incorrect.
So, the correct options are (D).

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