Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding cellular respiration and gas exchange in plants?

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Under anaerobic conditions, pyruvate can be metabolized into lactic acid or ethanol, depending on the organism and oxygen availability.

Lenticels are involved in facilitating aerobic respiration by allowing oxygen to enter the plant tissues.

Glycolysis, the initial stage of cellular respiration, occurs in the cytoplasm and breaks glucose into two molecules of pyruvic acid.

The Krebs’ cycle occurs in the cytoplasm of both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The Krebs’ cycle occurs in the mitochondrial matrix of eukaryotic cells.

In prokaryotes lik e bacteria, there are mesosomes where aerobic respiration takes place.

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