The organelle that contains enzymes for the Krebs cycle is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The organelle that contains enzymes for the Krebs cycle is:
A. Golgi body
B. Mitochondrion
C. Chloroplast
D. Nucleus
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The matrix of mitochondria contains all enzymes of the Krebs cycle (except succinate dehydrogenase which is in the inner membrane). The nucleus contains DNA, chloroplasts contain Calvin cycle enzymes, Golgi modifies proteins.

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