Question

why is mitochondria called power house of the cell

Answer 1

mitochondria is called powerhouse of the cell because the energy which is needed for chemical activities is due to the ATP molecules which is the energy currency of Mitochondria. mitochondria contains the ATP molecules which provides energy and hence its called powerhouse of the cell.

Answer 2

☆Mitochondria are sites of cellular respiration. They produce cellular energy in the form of ATP, hence they are called 'power house'of the cell.☆☆

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