Which of the following is known as the Powerhouse of the cell?

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Which of the following is known as the Powerhouse of the cell?

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Mitochondria are called the powerhouses of the cell because they generate most of the cell's supply of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), used as a source of chemical energy.

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Which of the following is known as the Powerhouse of the cell?

A

Endoplasmic Reticulum

B

Mitochondria

C

Nucleus

D

Ribosome

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