Question

why is the inner membrane of mitochondria folded

Answer 1

The inner membrane of mitochondria is deeply folded as it increases the surface for ATP (Adenosine Tri Phosphate) generation.

Answer 2

the outer membrane covers the organelle and contains it like a skin. the inner membrane folds over many times and creates layered structures called cristae.the fluid contains in the mitochondria is called matrix. the folding of the inner membrane increases the surface area inside the organelle.

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