Question
A science teacher calls one part of the cell the powerhouse of the cell because it releases energy. Which part is it?
Option 3 : Mitochondria
Detailed Solution
सही उत्तर Mitochondria है।
The mitochondria release energy from food through respiration, so they are called the powerhouse of the cell.
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Question:
A science teacher calls one part of the cell the powerhouse of the cell because it releases energy. Which part is it?
Correct Answer: Mitochondria
The mitochondria release energy from food through respiration, so they are called the powerhouse of the cell.