Biology
Grade-9
Easy
Question
_________ are known as “powerhouse of the cell”.
- Golgi apparatus
- Chloroplast
- Mitochondria
- Nucleus
Hint:
Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell.
The correct answer is: Mitochondria
- The proteins synthesized by the proteins in mitochondria are utilized to generate adenosine triphosphate (ATP) from the food.
- This ATP acts as the energy currency of the cell, because of which the whole cell and body get energy.
- Thus, mitochondria are called the powerhouse of the cells.
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