Question

Why mitochondria called the powerhouse of the cell?

Answer 1

Answer:

it is called the power house of the cell as they are site of energy. The energy which is released by mitochondria is helpful in the development of the body. the energy firms in mitochondria is in the form of ATP molecules.

Answer 2

Mitochondria are tiny cell organelles found inside a cell that are responsible for releasing energy from pyruvic acid in the form of ATP (adenosine triphosphate), the energy currency of cell which releases energy for different metabolic activities inside a cell. This process is known as cellular respiration. Thus, mitochondria is known as the powerhouse of the cell.

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