Match the following and choose the correct option from those given below.
| Column A | Column B | ||
| A. | Molecular oxygen | i. | \(\alpha\)-Ketoglutaric acid |
| B. | Electron acceptor | ii. | Hydrogen acceptor |
| C. | Pyruvate dehydrogenase | iii. | Cytochrome C |
| D. | Decarboxylation | iv. | Acetyl CoA |
Options :
| A | B | C | D | |
| 1. | ii | iii | iv | i |
| 2. | iii | iv | ii | i |
| 3. | ii | i | iii | iv |
| 4. | iv | iii | i | ii |
| Assertion (A): | Plant cells utilize a strategy during respiration that involves catabolizing glucose in multiple small steps. |
| Reason (R): | Unlike animal cells, plant cells do not have metabolic machinery to catabolize glucose. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) does not correctly explain (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True; (R) is False |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False |