Which of the following statement regarding pyruvate during …

Biology Respiration in Plants Skill Builder Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the following statement regarding pyruvate during aerobic respiration is incorrect?

It is formed by the glycolytic catabolism of carbohydrates in the mitochondrial matrix.

It enters mitochondrial matrix & undergoes oxidative decarboxylation.

The conversion of pyruvic acid to acetyl CoA is catalysed by pyruvic dehydrogenase.

Two molecules of NADH are produced from the metabolism of two molecules of pyruvic acid.

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