Question

Why Organelles Are Called Power House Of The Cell??

Answer 1

Hi friend,

The cell organelle which is called as 'Power house of the cell'is MITOCHONDRIA.

It is called so because they release energy from food and this process is called cellular respiration. Cellular respiration is an important function. This is the reason why it is called as powerhouse of the cell.

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Answer 2

A Mitochondrion is known as the Power House of the cell. This is due to the fact that cellular respiration occurs in this cell organelle and ATP- the energy currency of the cell, is produced here.

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