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Read the given statement and answer the question that follows.
"I am present in both plant and animal cells. Cellular respiration occurs inside me. Who am I?"

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Ribosome
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Mitochondria
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Endoplasmic reticulum
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Golgi body
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Solution

The correct option is B Mitochondria
Mitochondria are membrane-bound cell organelles that are responsible for the generation of energy (ATP). They are known as the powerhouse of the cell. Mitochondria are present in both plant and animal cells.

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