Where in the cell does glycolysis take place?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. In the cytoplasm
- Step 1: Glycolysis is the first stage of respiration. Step 2. It takes place in the cytoplasm. Answer: the cytoplasm. Why not the others: these are sites of later stages.
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