Question

Define mitochondria........​

Answer 1

Mitochondria :-

=>Mitochondria is the power house of the cell.

=>It is sausage shaped with a diameter of 0.2-1 micro-meter.

=>Each mitochondrion is a double membrane bound structure which has a outer and inner Membrane.

=>The lumen is divided into two distinct aqueous compartments ; outer and inner compartments.

Answer 2

an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner part being folded inwards to form layers (cristae).