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In what form energy is produced in mitochondria?


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Mitochondria :

  1. Mitochondria is a double-layered cell organelle that is one of the energy-producing organelles in the cell.
  2. Mitochondria produce and stores energy in the form of ATP (Adenosine triphosphate) by cellular respiration.
  3. Mitochondria are called as “powerhouse of the cell”.
  4. The energy produced by mitochondria is used to carry out all the metabolic activities in the cell.

Final answer: Energy is produced in the form of ATP (Adenosine triphosphate) in mitochondria.


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