just open them with your favorite archive manager!
Code:
~/downloads/CM/apk file FDroid.apk
FDroid.apk: Zip archive data, at least v2.0 to extract
~/downloads/CM/apk unzip FDroid.apk
Archive: FDroid.apk
inflating: META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
inflating: META-INF/CIARANG.SF
inflating: META-INF/CIARANG.RSA
inflating: res/layout/about.xml
inflating: res/layout/addrepo.xml
inflating: res/layout/apklistitem.xml
inflating: res/layout/appdetails.xml
inflating: res/layout/appinfo.xml
inflating: res/layout/applistitem.xml
inflating: res/layout/fdroid.xml
inflating: res/layout/repo_item.xml
inflating: res/layout/repodetails.xml
inflating: res/layout/repodiscoveryitem.xml
inflating: res/layout/repodiscoverylist.xml
inflating: res/layout/repolisticons.xml
inflating: res/layout/searchresults.xml
inflating: res/menu/manage_repo_context.xml
inflating: res/raw/cacerts
inflating: res/xml/preferences.xml
inflating: res/xml/searchable.xml
inflating: AndroidManifest.xml
extracting: resources.arsc
extracting: res/drawable-hdpi/ic_launcher.png
extracting: res/drawable-hdpi/ic_menu_refresh.png
extracting: res/drawable-hdpi/ic_repo_app_default.png
extracting: res/drawable-hdpi/ic_stat_notify_updates.png
extracting: res/drawable-ldpi/ic_launcher.png
extracting: res/drawable-ldpi/ic_menu_refresh.png
extracting: res/drawable-ldpi/ic_repo_app_default.png
extracting: res/drawable-ldpi/ic_stat_notify_updates.png
extracting: res/drawable-mdpi/ic_launcher.png
extracting: res/drawable-mdpi/ic_menu_refresh.png
extracting: res/drawable-mdpi/ic_repo_app_default.png
extracting: res/drawable-mdpi/ic_stat_notify_updates.png
extracting: res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_launcher.png
extracting: res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_menu_refresh.png
extracting: res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_repo_app_default.png
extracting: res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_stat_notify_updates.png
extracting: res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_launcher.png
extracting: res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_repo_app_default.png
extracting: res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_stat_notify_updates.png
inflating: res/layout-land/appdetails.xml
inflating: classes.dex