Sunday, 7 April 2013

Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell? Why?

5. Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell? Why?
Answer: 
Mitochondria are known as the powerhouses of the cell. The energy required for various chemical activities needed for life is released by mitochondria in the form of ATP (Adenosine triphosphate) molecules.

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