Why Mitochondria is called tthe power house of cell - Science - Cell - Structure and Functions

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Why Mitochondria is called tthe power house of cell

Ankita Agarwal · Accepted Answer

Dear Student,
Mitochondria are also site for breakdown of organic substances
which causes the production of most of the energy (or ATP) required
for cellular functions Therefore, mitochondria are also known as
the power house of cells
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