Mitochondria have small finger like invaginations called_____________

Cristae

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F1 subunit

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Villi

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The correct option is A Cristae
Mitochondria is the membrane-bounded oval-shaped organelle. It has an outer smooth membrane and inner membrane infolded to form a finger-like invagination called cristae. This folded structure increases the surface area for chemical reactions.

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