Question

Define mitochondria???

Answer 1

Answer:

it is also called as Power house of the cell

Explanation:

mitochondria can be seen with Electron microscope

these are sac like structure present in the cytoplasm

it has two compartment inner membrane and outer membrane

inner membrane has several folds called cristae

space between folds called matrix

large number of enzymes and proteins are present

energy is stored in the form of ATP In mitochondria that is why it is called as power house of the cell

Answer 2

Mitochondria can be defined as the powerhouse of the cell. As it stores the energy produced by the consumed food in the form of glucose. They are responsible for the cellular respiration in animals. They take nutrients from the cell ad by processing breaks it down into energy.