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प्रश्न
Mitochondria are called powerhouses of the cell. Which of the following observations support this statement?
पर्याय
Mitochondria synthesise ATP
Mitochondria have a double membrane
The enzymes of the Krebs cycle are found in mitochondria
Mitochondria are found in almost all plants and animal cells
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उत्तर
Mitochondria synthesise ATP
Explanation:
ATP is the energy currency.
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