The site of aerobic respiration in a eukaryotic cell is the
Anucleus
Bribosome
CmitochondrionCORRECT
Dchloroplast
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The mitochondrion is the organelle where aerobic respiration takes place. It is often called the powerhouse of the cell because it produces the majority of ATP through the Krebs cycle and oxidative phosphorylation. The chloroplast is the site of photosynthesis, not respiration.
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