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NAME THE FOLLOWING

The power house of the cell.


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Mitochondria

Characteristic features

  1. It has the ability to carry out the aerobic breakdown of glucose and release carbon dioxide, water, and energy.
  2. Energy is stored in the form of ATP; adenosine triphosphate hence it is called the site for ATP production.

Final Answer

Mitochondria is called the powerhouse of the cell.


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