I am a double-membraned cell organelle, and responsible for cellular respiration. Who am I?

Cell membrane

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Cytoplasm

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Nucleus

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Lysosome

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Lysosome

Mitochondria are double-membraned cell organelles which are present in the cytoplasm. These tiny organelles release energy from food which is utilized by the cell. This process is known as cellular respiration. It is for this reason that mitochondria are often referred to as the powerhouses of the cell.

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