which organisms is known as the powerhouse of the cell and why ?
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Mitochondria
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 are called powerhouse of the cell. I
- t contains oxidative enzymes, which oxidise the food and convert it into energy currency of the cell in the form of ATP ( adenosine triphosphate).
- This energy is used by the body for making new chemical compounds and for doing other work's.
- This is the reason, mitochondria are called powerhouse of the cell.
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