The common step for aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration
A
Occurs in mitochondrial matrix
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B
Has only reversible reactions
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C
Generates one pyruvic acid for one molecule of glucose
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D
Occurs in cytosol
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Solution
The correct option is D Occurs in cytosol Glycolysis is the common step for aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration. It occurs in the cytosol. It generates two pyruvic acid molecules for one molecule of glucose.