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General Knowledge · Q399

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 399

Q399

Which of the following organelle is known as the 'Power House' of the cell?

A.
Golgi Bodies
B.
Ribosomes
C.
Mitochondria
Answer
D.
None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Mitochondria are tiny organelles inside cells that are involved in releasing energy from food. This process is known as cellular respiration. It is for this reason that mitochondria are often referred to as the powerhouses of the cell.