Which organelle is known as the 'powerhouse of the cell'?

Q: Which organelle is known as the 'powerhouse of the cell'?

The correct answer is C. Mitochondria is called the 'powerhouse of the cell' because it produces ATP (energy) through cellular respiration. It has its own DNA and double membrane structure. Memory trick: Think 'Mighty-chondria' = Mighty power producer!

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Mitochondria is called the 'powerhouse of the cell' because it produces ATP (energy) through cellular respiration. It has its own DNA and double membrane structure. Memory trick: Think 'Mighty-chondria' = Mighty power producer!