General knowledge question

In which part of the human cell does cellular respiration primarily take place?

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Mitochondria

Cellular respiration primarily occurs in the mitochondria, often referred to as the powerhouse of the cell.

This question appeared in the Wizzy Quiz round for Monday 28 September 2026.

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