why are mitochondria known as power house of the cell?
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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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They are called so because they produce ATP, an energy-dense molecule responsible for powering most cellular processes in a living organism.
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