AP Biologyeasymcq1 pt

The Krebs cycle occurs in the

A.mitochondrial matrix
B.cytosol
C.intermembrane space
D.thylakoid lumen

Explanation

Core Concept

After pyruvate oxidation, acetyl-CoA enters the matrix's Krebs cycle, which harvests electrons into NADH and FADH₂ and releases CO₂.

Correct Answer

Amitochondrial matrix

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