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Site of glycolysis or EMP is


A

Mitochondria

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B

Cytoplasm

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C

E.R

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D

Ribosomes

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Solution

The correct option is B

Cytoplasm


The correct option is B.

The explanation for the correct option :

  1. Glycolysis is the first step of aerobic respiration in all living organisms.
  2. It is an anaerobic pathway which does not require oxygen and takes place in the cytoplasm of cells.

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The explanation for the incorrect option:

Option A:

Production of ATP takes place in the mitochondria.

Option C:

ER is an organelle that provides the structural framework to cells and is majorly concerned with the synthesis of lipids and proteins and also responsible for transport of materials.

Option D:

The ribosome is the site of protein synthesis.

Final Answer: Site of glycolysis or EMP is cytoplasm .


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