Which is the organelle involved in cellular respiration?

Nucleus

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Cell membrane

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Mitochondria

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Vacuole

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Solution

The correct option is C
Mitochondria

Many of the reactions involved in cellular respiration occur in the mitochondria. The primary function of mitochondria is to perform cellular respiration. When a cell respires, energy is produced in the form of ATP by mitochondria. These are often known as the powerhouse of the cell as they provide energy to the cell.

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