which organelle is known as powerhouse of the cell and why? give two reasons
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Mitochondria are tiny organelles inside cells that are involved in releasing energy from food. This process is known as cellular respiration. It is for this reason that mitochondria are often referred to as the powerhouses of the cell.
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Mitochondria is known as powerhouse of the cell ,because
1) It is responsible for producing energy in the cell in the form of ATP adenosine tri phosphate.
2)When the cell needs more energy, the mitochondria can reproduce by growing larger and then dividing.If the cell needs less energy, some mitochondria will die or become inactive.
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