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Which occurs during the Krebs cycle?

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breaking down pyruvate

capturing light energy

creating glucose molecules

producing ethyl alcohol

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Answer:

The correct answer is break down of pyruvate

Step-by-step explanation:

Krebs cycle is one of the most significant process of aerobic respiration.During krebs cycle pyruvate is broken down to acetyl CoA which interacts with oxaloacetate to form the first metabolite of Krebs cycle known as citrate which contain 3 -COOH group That"s why krebs cycle is also termed as Tricarboxylic acid cycle.

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