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In eukaryotes, the breakdown of complex molecules to yield energy takes place in the

A

Chloroplast

B

Mitochondria

C

Cytoplasm

D

Both B and C

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(D) In eukaryotes, the breakdown of complex molecules to yield energy takes place in the mitochondria and cytoplasm.
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