Question

describe the structure of mitochondria with special reference to its membrane covering​

Answer 1

The outer membrane covers the organelle and contains it like a skin. The inner membrane folds over many times and creates layered structures called cristae. The fluid contained in the mitochondria is called the matrix. ... Mitochondria are special because they have their own ribosomes and DNA floating in the matrix.

Answer 2

Mitochondria:It is double membranous in which outer membrane is smooth and inner membrane has finger like projections called cristae on which present millions of F1 particles.

It's cavity is filled with liquid called Matrix which contain a number of enzymes.

Function of mitochondria

It is the site where energy produced in the form of ATP(Adenosine tri-phosphate