In prokaryotes, the post-glycolytic reactions of aerobic respiration occur in the
ANucleoid
BCytoplasm
CMitochondria
DCell wall
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Cytoplasm
Prokaryotes lack mitochondria, so the Krebs cycle and later steps run in their cytoplasm.
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