Mitochondria are called the powerhouse of a cell since they are capable of extracting energy from:
Mitochondria are called powerhouses of the cell. Which of the following observations support this statement? (a) Mitochondria synthesise ATP (b) Mitochondria have a double membrane (c) The enzymes of the Krebs cycle and the cytochromes are found in mitochondria. (d) Mitochondria are found in almost all plants and animal cells.
Why are mitochondria called the powerhouse of the cell?
Why mitochondria is called as 'Powerhouse' of the cell'?
Regarding the assertion and reason; choose the correct option.
Assertion [A]: Mitochondria are also called "The Powerhouse of the Cell” . Reason [R]: Significant role of Mitochondria is to produce ATP .