Mitochondria produces energy in the form of__________.
A
ADP
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B
Organic molecules
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C
ATP and ADP
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D
ATP
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Solution
The correct option is D ATP Mitochondria is called the powerhouse of the cell. The energy required for various chemical activities needed for life is released by mitochondria in the form of ATP or Adenosine Tri-phosphate.