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Standard VI
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Mitochondria
The name mito...
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The name mitochondria was given by
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Benda
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The correct option is
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Benda
The mitochondria is a double-membraned cell organelle, known as the powerhouse of the cell which is present in all eukaryotic cells.
They are called the power generators of the cell as it converts oxygen and nutrients into ATP molecules.
The term mitochondria was coined by Carl Benda in the year 1898.
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