Each of the following is true concerning mitochondria except

A) the cristae increase the inner surface area of the organelle.
B) it has its own DNA.
C) it contains ribosomes.
D) in glycolysis reaction pyruvate is produced from glucose inside the mitochondria.
E) the matrix is the fluid that is enclosed by inner membrane.


Answer: D

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