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Which part of the cell performs respiration? Is this part present in a prokaryote? Name the energy currency of the cell? [3 MARKS]

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Mitochondria is the organelle in which cellular respiration takes place.
Prokaryotes are unicellular organism that lacks a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, or any other membrane-bound organelle.
The energy currency of cell is ATP (Adenosine tri phosphate).


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