In eukaryotes, pyruvate is converted to acetyl CoA
A) in the cellular cytosol.
B) during passage through the mitochondrial outer membrane.
C) in the intermembrane space.
D) during passage through the inner mitochondrial membrane.
E) in the mitochondrial matrix.
Answer: E
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a. water; sugars b. minerals; starch c. minerals; sugars and nitrogen-rich compounds d. sugars; minerals and water e. nitrogen; minerals
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a. 2.
b. 3.
c. 4.
d. 5.
e. 6.
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A. passes electrons to many other types of molecules. B. can be oxidized by accepting electrons. C. contains more electrons than are needed. D. attracts electrons very strongly.