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Why are metochondre called powerhouse of the cell

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Answered by mimansha2712
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It is because mitochondria  help the cell manufacture ATP (Energy currency of the cell) by the process of aerobic respiration.ATP is to transport energy within the cell for metabolism.Since the ATP is produced in the mitochondria ,the mitochondria are called the 'Powerhouse' of the cell.

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Answered by PoojaSharma2004
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Mitochondria are tiny organelles inside the cell that are involved in releasing energy from food. This process is known as cellular respiration .This is the reason that mitochondria is called as powerhouse of the cell .
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