The organelle associated with aerobic respiration is

Mitochondria

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Centriole

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Chloroplast

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Nucleus

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Solution

The correct option is A
Mitochondria

Oxidation of chemical substances takes place in mitochondria.

It absorbs oxygen and releases carbon dioxide and energy.

Thus, respiration takes place in the mitochondria of the cell.

Mitochondria are also called powerhouses of the cell because they produce energy.

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