Question

why is mitochondria is called powerhouse of the cell​

Answer 1

Answer:

mitochondria are tiny organelles inside cells that are involved releasing energy to the cell thus we called it powerhouse of cell

Answer 2

Mitochondria

Explanation:

They are known as powerhouse of the cell because when a cell requires energy, the glucose molecule present in the cell, are broken down to release energy though a process called Cellular Respiration.

This cellular respiration occurs in Mitochondria.

Energy released during this process is stored in the form of ATP(Adenosine Triphosphate), which is an energy rich compound.

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