Question

Pyruvate is broken down in the ______ cycle where the waste carbon dioxide is produced. Where does this cycle take place?

Answer 1

Pyruvate is broken down in the Krebs Cycle where the waste carbon dioxide is produced.

The Krebs Cycle occurs in the mitochondria and requires oxygen (aerobic).

-Converts pyruvate into CO2

-Products: Co2, NADH, FADH2, 2 ATP

Answer 2

The answer would be the Krebs cycle :)