Why mitochondria is known as power house of cell
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Mitochondria is known as thw powerhouse of the cell because it releases energy in the form ATP( ADINOSENE TRIPHOSPHATE).
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mitochondria perform a very important funtion in thr cell . here cellular respiration takes place and food is oxidized in the mitochondria. this is where we observe the miracle of energy being released from ingested food . it is this process that enable terrian lifeforms to extract nourishment and energy from the environment ..
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mitochondria are the body's battery chargers, so they are known as the power-house .....
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Mitochondria is known as the powerhouse of the cell. This is because it has the capability of releasing energy through a process named as cellular respiration.
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- The mitochondria contain organelles inside them which is a site for Kreb cycle to occur.
- This process enables the terrain lifeforms to extract nourishment and energy from the environment.
- Kreb cycle plays a major role in the conversion of food that is glucose to get "converted into ATP" (Adenosine Triphosphate) in order to aid in the metabolism of the cell.
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